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MMA

targeted training
This book examines training for mixed martial arts competitions such as cardio, muscle building, weight cutting, recovery, nutrition, and physical and mental health. Bold, dynamic photos, a timeline, a glossary, and informative sidebars enhance the text.
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MMA

lasting legends
This book examines the legends of mixed martial arts including the pioneers of the sport, female and male Greatest of All Time (GOATs), and the sport's greatest fights, knockouts, and submissions. Bold, dynamic photos, a timeline, a glossary, and informative sidebars enhance the text.
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MMA

ferocious fighting styles
Examines the fighting styles of mixed martial arts such as boxing, kickboxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, wrestling, karate, and taekwondo.
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Be the best at golf

2022
"Playing golf is a great way to get some fresh air and exercise while enjoying being outside, but it is so much more than just that! It is also a highly skilled sport, requiring strategy, balance, fantastic coordination, and much more. This book, with its combination of easy-to-follow text, step-by-step photographs, and diagrams will show you how to master the skills you see your heroes use every day. Learn how to perfect your stance, work on your winning swing, putt with precision, and lots, lots more. Discover how to master golf, get fit and stay fit the right way!"--Provided by publisher.
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Skateboarding

2022
"This . . . book introduces readers to skateboarding, including its history and growth, rules and events, and the equipment athletes need"--Provided by publisher.
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We play soccer!

2024
"Soccer is one of the sports that budding athletes are encouraged to play at a young age. Players soon learn that soccer calls for agility, speed, accuracy, and much more. It's not easy! This . . . book invites readers to learn more about soccer, including its different positions and rules"--Provided by publisher.
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Snowboarding

2024
Grab your board and get ready to hit the slopes! This beginning title uses easy-to-read text and colorful photos to introduce young readers to snowboarding, from the gear needed to the different ways to snowboard. Simple features call out important gear and show off snowboarding moves. Students just starting to read independently will find plenty of support with this fun ride of a title.
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Archery

2024
Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to archery through simple, predictable text and related photos.
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Snowshoeing

2024
Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to snowshoeing. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.
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Ice skating

2024
Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to ice skating. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.
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