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.
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, 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.
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.
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.