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Strap on your helmet and hit the trails! Young bikers will love learning about the history of their favorite sport, as well as some of the basics for enjoying a safe and fun mountain biking adventure! Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing them to a wide range of subjects. Part how-to guide, part introductory overview, every Kids' Guide is filled with practical information, helpful hints, fun sidebars, and eye-catching...
4) Water sports
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Water sports are as varied as the lakes, rivers, and oceans the world has to offer! Introduce young readers to many of them as they explore new ways to enjoy Earth's greatest natural resource. Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing them to a wide range of subjects. Part how-to guide, part introductory overview, every Kids' Guide is filled with practical information, helpful hints, fun sidebars, and eye-catching...
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'Look, Mom, no hands!' Young readers will learn what it takes for professional stunt bike riders to perform their tricks, as well as how kids can get started on a safe and exciting stunt riding adventure of their own. Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing them to a wide range of subjects. Part how-to guide, part introductory overview, every Kids' Guide is filled with practical information, helpful hints, fun...
6) Kayaking
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Whether young readers prefer shooting down whitewater rapids or paddling slowly on a calm lake, they will soon discover how to enjoy the world around them while sitting in a kayak! Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing them to a wide range of subjects. Part how-to guide, part introductory overview, every Kids' Guide is filled with practical information, helpful hints, fun sidebars, and eye-catching photos....
7) Camping
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An introduction to camping, describing different kinds of camping, how to plan a camping trip, equipment needed, safety concerns, and more.
10) Karate
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In its early days, karate was a way for Japanese peasants to defend themselves. Now, it's used in popular movies and remains an exciting martial art. Explore the history of karate, and read about some of the strikes, kicks, and blocks a karataka uses. Discover the mental harmony and physical discipline required for the 'way of the empty hand.' Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing them to a wide range of subjects....
11) Snowboarding
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Since 1965, when a Michigan dad invented 'Snurfing' for his young daughter, snowboarding has always appealed to kids. Young readers will be clamoring to hit the slopes as they explore the world of snowboarding, one of America's fastest growing sports. Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing them to a wide range of subjects. Part how-to guide, part introductory overview, every Kids' Guide is filled with practical...
12) Judo
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Judo, as the book tells us, is for everyone. With details on the origins of Judo as well as clear and concise instructions to help young students get started, kids will learn about the importance of Judo for learning self-discipline as well as maintaining one's mental and physical health. Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing them to a wide range of subjects. Part how-to guide, part introductory overview, every...
13) Fly-fishing
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The sun sparkles on the clear water of a rushing stream. Insects skim across the surface. What a perfect day to grab a friend and go fly fishing! And this book is a perfect introduction. You will learn about the different kinds of fly fishing equipment, how to use that equipment safely, and what to do with the fish you catch. Explore a sport that satisfies every age group! Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing...
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Have you ever seen an action-packed kung fu movie? Have you seen people moving their bodies in the calm motions of tai chi in a park on a Saturday morning? You might not think these two practices have much in common, but they do. They are both styles of the ancient Chinese martial arts of wushu. Discover the sports in which the 'hard and strong will fall, and the soft and weak will overcome.' Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary...
15) Tae Kwon Do
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Tae kwon do is pretty young compared to other martial arts. But that hasn't stopped it from becoming the most popular of them all. Discover why as you explore tae kwon do's history and techniques. You too will learn that tae kwon do is more than a martial art-it can become a way of life. Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing them to a wide range of subjects. Part how-to guide, part introductory overview, every...
16) Skateboarding
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Every landscape poses a new challenge when you're on a skateboard! Enthusiasts of all ages can look at the world through the eyes of a skateboarder while learning how to skate responsibly. Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing them to a wide range of subjects. Part how-to guide, part introductory overview, every Kids' Guide is filled with practical information, helpful hints, fun sidebars, and eye-catching...
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The life and teachings of Jesus changed the world forever-but what happened after the events of the Gospels? How did Christianity grow from a small group of followers to one of the largest religious movements in human history? How did the first Christians survive in an oppressive Roman Empire? What did the early church believe, and how did they worship? The World of the First Christians: A Curious Kid's Guide to the Early Church answers these questions...
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Jesus often told stories using everyday objects to help his listeners understand life with God. But, for most of us, the deep imagery and meaning behind those objects has been lost to history. This book helps kids discover the world Jesus lived in through maps, charts, graphs, and other infographic elements. They'll learn about the culture Jesus lived in-his Jewish religion, the power of the ruling Roman Empire, the role of fishermen and carpenters...
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