Author(s): Kylie Burns
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 32
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
Language: English
Date Published: 2009-10-15
Dimensions: 150 x 214 x 6mm
Publication City/Country: New York, Canada
Edition:
Illustrations: full colour illustrations

Have you ever wanted to fly like a bird or ski at top speed across snowy terrain? Can you imagine racing on skis across the countryside only to stop periodically to fire shots at targets at rapid-fire speed? In this book, you'll experience the excitementof Olympic ski jumping, cross country skiing, and biathlon. You'll learn amazing facts about the history of each sport, the training it takes to be a top athlete, and the high-tech equipment used by competitors.