Author: Publisher: ISBN: 9780648090908 Category : Languages : en Pages : 32
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A 216mm x 216mm, 56 page, full colour paperback book for younger children that teaches the alphabet using basic surfing terminology, ie: B is for bottom turn, etc. Written and illustrated by Australian cartoonist Buddy Ross.
Author: Beck Feiner Publisher: ISBN: 9780648672456 Category : Languages : en Pages :
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From Duke Kahanamoku to Kelly Slater, Lisa Andersen to Margo Oberg, Surfing Legends Alphabet presents the A to Z of the greatest of greats who have ever dared to tame the angry sea. Cutely illustrated and passionately written, Surf Legends Alphabet is sure to make a splash with any young, or not so young, lover of the greatest water sport known to woman and man.
Author: Audrey Wood Publisher: Scholastic Inc. ISBN: 0439853168 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 42
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While on vacation in Alphabet City, Little e and the other lowercase letters repair an old fire truck and come to the rescue when a fire engulfs the letter-making factory.
Author: Mami Wata Publisher: Ten Speed Press ISBN: 1984860410 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 320
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Discover the untold story of African surf culture in this glorious and colorful collection of profiles, essays, photographs, and illustrations. AFROSURF is the first book to capture and celebrate the surfing culture of Africa. This unprecedented collection is compiled by Mami Wata, a Cape Town surf company that fiercely believes in the power of African surf. Mami Wata brings together its co-founder Selema Masekela and some of Africa's finest photographers, thinkers, writers, and surfers to explore the unique culture of eighteen coastal countries, from Morocco to Somalia, Mozambique, South Africa, and beyond. Packed with over fifty essays, AFROSURF features surfer and skater profiles, thought pieces, poems, photos, illustrations, ephemera, recipes, and a mini comic, all wrapped in an astounding design that captures the diversity and character of Africa. A creative force of good in their continent, Mami Wata sources and manufactures all their wares in Africa and works with communities to strengthen local economies through surf tourism. With this mission in mind, Mami Wata is donating 100% of their proceeds to support two African surf therapy organizations, Waves for Change and Surfers Not Street Children.
Author: Chris Walton Publisher: ISBN: 9780980506600 Category : English language Languages : en Pages : 28
Book Description
Why read the alphabet, when you can surf the alphabet? Alphabet Surf is filled with bright illustrations depicting different aspects of surfing the beaches of Australia, and its lively informative text includes simple explanations of key surfing words. A great alternative to fairytales for young readers in lower to middle primary school.
Author: Beck Feiner Publisher: Alphabet Legends ISBN: 9780648261605 Category : Artists Languages : en Pages : 0
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From Amelia Earhart to Oprah Winfrey, Vivienne Westwood to Frida Kahlo, Lady Legends Alphabet presents the quintessential A to Z of strong, talented, irrepressible women that every young girl, and boy, should know and admire. A must own handbook for the modern child aiming to realise their true potential in a rapidly changing world.
Author: Rebecca Heller Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA) ISBN: 9781400082728 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 164
Book Description
Get in a Surfer State of Mind Whether you live near the ocean or can only dream about being out in the water, you can achieve those sun-kissed locks and cheeks, that stellar physique, and the no-holds-barred spirit of the quintessential surfer girl. Get in the swim with this one-of-a-kind guide to all things surfer, which will answer your questions, including: -How can you find a surf break that's right for you? -Why wear a leash and what does it mean to be goofy footed? -How early in the morning do you really need to get out there? -Can you surf without wrecking a fresh pedicure? -What should you say to a hottie pulling a hang ten? -How do you find a cute bikini that won't fall off when you get worked in the water? "Surf Like a Girl covers all the basics: how to ride the waves, what to wear, safety and etiquette, and loads of advice for the landlocked surfer girl. It's a perfect resource, whether you're about to paddle out and catch a wave or you just want to look like you pulled a wicked cutback.
Author: Rick Albano Publisher: ISBN: 9780578394060 Category : Languages : en Pages :
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There's nothing quite like those magical waves that roll in from the horizon, filled with energy from far, far away. Like snowflakes, no two are the same, leading surfers and sea-lovers to create a special language to describe them, depending on shape, size, power and location. That's what this surf-themed ABC book is about. From "A-Frames" that look like the first letter alphabet, to famed breaks like J-Bay and Trestles, 26 waves are playfully depicted and described with a wink that will make surfy parents smile.
Author: Andrew Nathanson Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1510749047 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 288
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Three expert physicians/surfers trained in emergency medicine, sports medicine, and family medicine explain everything you need to know to stay safe in the water. Whether you’re a novice or an expert, an SUPer or a bodyboarder, Surf Survival is the only book that every surfer must have in his or her backpack, car, and beach house. This practical handbook explains everything from how to reduce a shoulder dislocation to understanding waves and currents, from how to treat jellyfish stings to how to apply a tourniquet. Whether you are surfing a crowded beach in California or a remote island in Indonesia, be prepared to handle surfing-related emergencies from hypothermia and drowning to wound care and infections. Topics include: • Fitness for surfers • Prevention and rehabilitation of common overuse injuries • Wilderness first aid • Surviving the sun • Surf-travel medicine • Surviving big surf • SUP • Surfer's ear • And much, much more! Written by three expert physician surfers, packed with color photos and illustrations, this is the authoritative medical guide for surfers and watermen.
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