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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"The Olympics are full of skating sports! Graceful figure skaters impress with jumps, speed skaters zoom around the icy track, and hockey players turn on a dime to chase down the puck. Readers will enjoy learning about different skills needed for each of these activities. With colorful photographs illustrating the postures, foot placement, and techniques needed to learn how to ice-skate, the main content shows readers what fun they can have on the...
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Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Karen shows off her roller-skating expertise and accidently crashes into her brother, she ends up with a broken wrist but uses the opportunity to get everyone she knows to sign her new cast.
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Girls only (GO!) volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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When Heather decides to break up the "perfect match" in ice dancing with her own ambition for singles competition, Kevin has no problem finding a new partner and moving on.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Kaitlin has given up a lot--even attending school--to pursue her dream of being a champion figure skater, but after she throws a tantrum at a major competition, she is dropped by her coach and prestigious skating club and can only get a spot in the much-ridiculed Fallton Club.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Thirteen-year-old Janelle loves figure skating, but when she enters a competition she is frustrated because she is not as good at the jumps as another girl at the rink and she starts to wonder if she should just quit--until her coach comes up with an idea.
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Girls only (GO!) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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Olivia Hudson believes that her dreams of being an Olympic skater are ruined when her family moves to the small town of Alpine Lake, Colorado, until two mysterious events offer her hope.
10) Stick with me
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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When twelve-year-olds Izzy and Wren are thrown together by unusual circumstances, they find solace and solutions to nagging problems in their newly-formed friendship.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Extreme Ice Cross Downhill presents the thrills and spills of this intriguing extreme sport. The carefully written, considerate text will hold the readers' interest and allow for successful mastery and comprehension. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience, these books maintain a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations,...
12) Speed Skating
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Skating in the Global Citizens: Olympic Sports series explores the sport through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of speed skating. Content includes information on multiple Olympic events in the category. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety...
13) Figure Skating
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Figure Skating in the Global Citizens: Olympic Sports series explores the sport through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of figure skating. Content includes information on multiple Olympic events in the category. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From the first women who were determined to skate in the Olympics to the international superstars of today, Legends of Women's Figure Skating tells the stories of the women who have thrilled and inspired fans both on and off the ice.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Perhaps no sporting event has told more amazing stories than the Olympic Games. Great Moments in Olympic Skating tells the stories of surprise and dominance, of inspiration and determination, of persistence and overcoming adversity. Title includes colorful descriptions of memorable moments old and new, a list of great Olympians in skating, Great Moment sidebars, and frequent subheads. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
16) In-Line Skating
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In-line skaters can compete in races or freestyle competitions. Both styles require great skill. Young readers will learn about the history of in-line skating, the equipment used in competitions, and how skaters go all out to bring home a victory.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Esperanza Flores is "America's Hope for the Gold!" in this sweet novel about a figure skater who gets the chance to achieve her Olympic dreams.
Esperanza Flores is "America's Hope for the Gold!" in this sweet novel about a figure skater who gets the chance to achieve her Olympic dreams.After years of practice and competitions, of sit spins and perfect poses and thrillingly high jumps, Esperanza Flores will be skating for the United States. But with...
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Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
During World War II in the Netherlands, a ten-year-old boy's dream of skating in a famous race allows him to help two children escape to Belgium by ice skating past German soldiers and other enemies.
19) Roller girl
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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"A graphic novel adventure about a girl who discovers roller derby right as she and her best friend are growing apart"--
20) Inline Skating
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Kick excitement into high gear with this extreme title! Short, easy-to-read text pairs with full-color, action-packed photos to introduce young adventurers to inline skating. Readers will learn the history of inline skating and about the skates, including the boots and wheels. Clothing and gear is discussed, as is safety equipment such as helmets, pads, and gloves. Federation Internationale de Roller Sports competitions are examined including Inline...
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