jumping

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jumping

Jump along

a fun book of movement
1991
A young kangaroo learns from other animals that the only way he can move around is by jumping.

Field

1996
Refers to famous performances while presenting an overview of the Olympic field events and providing information on how athletes train, qualify for, and participate in the games.

Jumpers

1992
Text and photographs depict the ways animals and people can jump.

Jump and run

1984
Presents revised editions of the classic readers in which Dick and Jane share a variety of adventures with their friends and family.

Bounce

2009
A variety of animals invite children to bounce around with them. A dog warns that sometimes people get hurt from jumping.

Base jumping

2010
Explores the extreme sport of base jumping and outlines the tools and techniques used by individuals who participate in this sport. Includes full-color photographs and a glossary.

Norma Jean, jumping bean

2003
Norma Jean, whose love of jumping might be a bit excessive, stops her favorite activity after her friends complain, but participation in the school Olympics proves there is a time and place for jumping.

Base jumping

the ultimate guide
2012
Describes the extreme sport of BASE jumping and its history.

Look out for the big bad fish!

1998
Tadpole is distressed because all of the animals he encounters can jump and he has not yet learned how, but the ability comes to him just at the right time.

Wings

2005
Ben Delaney spends his life believing that he will one day sprout wings and fly; and much to the dismay of his brother, Ian, Ben continues to jump from heights that increase with his age.

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