training

Provides information, in simple text and photographs, on triathlons--races that involve running, cycling, and swimming.

Offers children suggestions on how to get in shape to prepare for the baseball season, describing a simple workout plan and practice tips designed to help kids become faster, stronger, and smarter players.

Martha discovers how the Perfect Pup Institute turns dogs into obedient robots and then does something about it.

Seeing Jane's dog, Yum-Yum, help cheer up children in a cancer ward makes Zoe think about having her puppy, Sneakers, trained to do therapy, too, especially when Yum-Yum becomes very ill.

Asks readers to determine the plotline in a story with more than twenty possible endings in which a young girl tries to learn snowboarding and train her dog Honey in dogsledding.

An account of the vital role dogs play in military operations, discussing dozens of canine heroes, ranging from World War I to the raid on Osama bin Laden, and the bonds that develop between the dogs and their handlers.

Explains life in basic training for the military and provides tips for knowing what to expect and succeeding.

Presents practical, jargon-free strength-training and athletic development guidance for women, including a section on the prevention of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, and provides answers to twenty common questions.

Describes and illustrates over two hundred drills for the development and improvement of basic volleyball skills, including passing, serving, blocking, setting, service receptions, digging, and spiking.