Evans, Lynette

"Step back in time to the windblown deserts of Egypt, where great pyramids were built for pharaohs, and mummified bodies and glittering treasures reveal mysteries of the past. You'll learn about life and customs in ancient Egypt and discover why some pyramids were built with false entrances and tricky mazes."--cover p. [4].

Describes various training camps for kids who are involved in extreme sports such as competitive skateboarding, BMX and mountain biking, and tumbling.

Examines how the muscles of the human body help it to move and how a healthy diet and exercise helps to keep the body clean.

Teaches comprehension strategies and vocabulary through a study of extreme sports.