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Water parks

This title introduces readers to Water Parks. A short history of water parks is included as are the components of effective water park design such as drop curve gravity friction and lubrication and safety features. Notable water parks from around the world are examined including Noah s Ark World Waterpark Aldeia das Aguas Park Resort Tropical Islands and Walt Disney World's Blizzard Beach. Elements of a waterpark are highlighted such as waterslides wave pools water coasters surfing simulators and water catapults.
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Aqua sports

This title introduces readers to Aqua Sports. Readers will learn the requirements for aqua sports success such as practice balance strength and the ability to swim. Crafts are discussed such as the Aquaflyer Jetlev Flyer Jetovator Flyboard and Power Board as are the skills needed to participate in each. Xtreme facts provide additional information on these exciting sports.
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Personal watercraft

Looks at personal watercraft, discussing the history, safety equipment needed, how to ride one and more.
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Diving

"This title introduces readers to Diving. Readers will learn the requirements for Diving success, such as precise timing and controlled body movement. Different types of dives are examined, such as Platform Springboard Synchronized and Cliff. A short history of the sport is included, as is a discussion of its risks. Xtreme facts provide additional information on this exciting sport."--Publisher's website.
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Aqua sports

2016
"Introduces readers to Aqua Sports. Readers will learn the requirements for aqua sports success, such as practice, balance, strength, and the ability to swim... Xtreme facts provide additional information on these exciting sports."--Publisher's website.

Wakeboarding

Introduces readers to wakeboarding, and discusses the requirements for wakeboarding success, such as stance, speed, and rope strength. Xtreme facts provide additional information on this exciting sport.

Water parks

2016
"This title introduces readers to Water Parks. A short history of water parks is included as are the components of effective water park design such as drop, curve, gravity, friction, and lubrication, and safety features. Notable water parks from around the world are examined including Noah's Ark, World Waterpark, Aldeia das Aguas Park Resort, Tropical Islands, and Walt Disney World's Blizzard Beach. Elements of a waterpark are highlighted, such as waterslides, wave pools, water coasters, surfing simulators, and water catapults. Xtreme facts provide additional information on this exciting sport"--Provided by the publisher.
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