outdoor recreation

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outdoor recreation

Teens and rural sports

rodeos, horses, hunting, and fishing
2008
Examines the lives of teens in rural North America, featuring descriptions of rodeos, horseback riding, hunting, and fishing, with stories of real-life teens who engage in these sports.

Let's go to the beach

a history of sun and fun by the sea
2001
Explores such historical transformations as the evolution of the waterways from places of commerce to venues of health and recreation, as well as the bathing suits revealing journey from full body cover-up to string bikini.

A stick is an excellent thing

poems celebrating outdoor play
2012
A vibrant collection of poems celebrating imaginative play and the everyday games of childhood.

Wild trail

hiking and camping
2013
"Prepares beginning hikers by teaching how to hike and navigate an expedition, what to pack for survival and camping, how to predict and read weather, and safety tips. Includes famous trails to visit, labels, and reading quiz"--Provided by publisher.

Wild snow

skiing and snowboarding
2013
"Introduces readers to the snow sports of downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, and snowboarding by presenting the basic techniques, gear needed, and safety tips. Includes famous slopes to visit, picture labels, and reading quiz"--Provided by publisher.

Wild rock

climbing and mountaineering
2013
"Describes the sports of rock climbing and mountaineering, along with the history of these sports. Explains the equipment needed, climbing and training techniques, and how to tie knots. Belaying, rappelling, and orienteering are also covered. Includes labels, diagrams, and reading quiz"--Provided by publisher.

Bicycle riding and other poems

1997
A collection of poems that explore a variety of warm weather activities and outings.

Outdoor safety

1997
Presents advice for ensuring safety in various outdoor settings, including parks, playgrounds, and backyards.

Chicago and the cat

the camping trip
1994
A rabbit and a cat go on a camping trip that includes hiking, river rafting, and some surprises.

In the outdoors

1994
Describes different safety measures for outdoor recreations including how to identify poison ivy, how to stay safe on the playground, and how to identify safe places during storms.

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