training

This book examines training for mixed martial arts competitions such as cardio, muscle building, weight cutting, recovery, nutrition, and physical and mental health. Bold, dynamic photos, a timeline, a glossary, and informative sidebars enhance the text.

Provides a guide to careers within museum education, and features advice from professionals in the museum industry.

From opening doors and detecting seizures, to leading people who are blind and hearing for people who are deaf, services dogs are with their handlers through it all. These hardworking dogs help their owners live more independently while keeping them safe. Learn all about these heroic dogs.

A guide dog and its handler are a well-trained team-four paws padding down the street next to two feet. The furry worker starts, stops, and turns in sync with its owner. It acts as eyes to spot a low-hanging branch, a car zooming down the street, or an obstacle in the middle of the path. Learn all about these heroic dogs.

Meet Lena and her rescue dog Jo! This is the true story of how Lena and Jo became best friends, told through Lena's own beautiful illustrations. It's also a guidebook, packed with useful tips about caring for a dog of your own. Learn how to choose a dog, how to train them, feed them and groom them, and pick up lots of fascinating facts about why dogs behave the way they do. Whatever the size and shape of your canine companion, this is essential reading for anyone who wants to be a dog's best friend.

"Every day, gymnasts test their skills as they leap, twist, and soar to new heights in competitions. Many of them hope to become Olympic heroes someday. This title teaches readers about the legends of the sport and the routines that made them famous. Readers can also learn the skills they need to compete"--Provided by publisher.

"Ever since the rules of modern soccer were written down in the mid-1800s, players and coaches have been looking for the best ways to outwit their opponents and win matches. This title introduces readers to the tactics behind winning teams, both at the club level and on the international stage"--Provided by publisher.

Teaches readers about the history of soccer, its top teams and players, and the skills young players may need to compete.

"Heroes come in all shapes, sizes, and species! Discover how human deminers are working with specially trained rats to locate land mines and make Cambodia safe for everyone"--Provided by publisher.

"Compassionate, practical, and rooted in science, 'Bark!' helps dog owners understand the many factors that might be causing fear within your dog, and how you can help them lead a safe and happy life"--Provided by publisher.