Surfing

From the Series 21st Century Skills Library
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Surfing is not just a great summer sport; it also has amazing health benefits as well. Readers will learn more about the history of surfing, how to get started safely, and the various health benefits of the sport.

  • Surfing Around the World
  • Which Board Is for You?
  • Safe Surfing
  • Surfing the Environment
  • Surfing Is Good for You!
  • Glossary
  • For More Information
  • Index
  • About the Author
Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 6
Copyright 2008
BISACS JNF024040, JNF054150
Publisher Cherry Lake Publishing
Series Racial Justice in America: Excellence and Achievement: 21st Century Skills Library
Language English
Number of Pages 32
ISBN 9781602790193
Title Format Reinforced book
Release Date 2007-08-01
Author Jim Fitzpatrick
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Sources for further research, Table of contents
Dewey 797.2'3
Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
ATOS Reading Level 6.1
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 117820
Accelerated Reader® Points 1.0
 

Author: Jim Fitzpatrick

Jim Fitzpatrick has been an active skateboarder since the steel-wheeled days of the 1950s. Past editor of Transworld‘s Skateboarding Business, he has been a frequent contributor to skateboard magazines and is the author of Tony Hawk. In 1994, he founded the nonprofit International Association of Skateboard Companies and is currently vice president of USA Skateboarding. A California native, he lives in Santa Barbara, California, where he is head of the Santa Barbara Montessori School.

Content Adviser: Thomas Sawyer EdD

Professor of Recreation and Sports Management, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana

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