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Big Buddy Biographies Set 5
Big Buddy Biographies Set 5
Subtitle:
Shaun White: Olympic Champion
Book Category:
Juvenile Nonfiction > Sports & Recreation > Winter Sports
Author:
Tieck, Sarah
Binding:
Hardcover
ISBN 13:
9781616139797
Price:
28.5
Publication Year:
2011

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Paul Skaj,

ABDO Publishing Company,
8000 West 78th Street,
Edina ,
Minnesota - 55439,
USA
Web: www.abdopublishing.com

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Book Description

Colorful graphics, oversized photographs, and short, engaging sentences draw reluctant readers in to the fascinating life of two-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White! This book introduces readers to White's childhood, family background, rise to fame, and future plans. Readers will learn about his background in surfing, skiing, and on to snowboarding and skateboarding, as well as how White's bold snowboarding tricks have made him famous. White's performances and gold medals won in the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics are covered, as well as the background and history of the Olympics. White's X Games competitions are also highlighted. Features include table of contents, maps, "Did You Know" facts, a "Snapshot" page with vital information, a glossary with phonetics, and an index. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

 
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