Bøger af Allan Morey

Would you have the guts to surf a gnarly, 80-foot wave? Carving the top of the wave. Whipping your board back and forth. Water spraying everywhere. What a rush! Surfing is full of thrills, adventures, and no shortage of dangers. Struggling and reluctant readers get detailed knowledge of the skills and equipment needed to succeed at this extreme sport. Action-packed photography, leveled text, and infographics galore make for high-interest pleasure reading. A table of contents, glossary with pronunciations, further resources, and an index all enhance comprehension.

Would you have the guts to bomb down a slope? Carving through powder. Hitting extreme tricks on a half-pipe. Snow spraying everywhere. What a rush! Snowboarding is full of thrills, adventures, and no shortage of dangers. Struggling and reluctant readers get detailed knowledge of the skills and equipment needed to succeed at this extreme sport. Action-packed photography, leveled text, and infographics galore make for high-interest pleasure reading. A table of contents, glossary with pronunciations, further resources, and an index all enhance comprehension.

Would you have the guts to bike a down a mountain? Dodge jagged rocks. Ride twisty, uneven paths with steep drops and tight turns. What a rush! Mountain biking is full of thrills, adventures, and no shortage of dangers. Struggling and reluctant readers get detailed knowledge of the skills and equipment needed to succeed at this extreme sport. Action-packed photography, leveled text, and infographics galore make for high-interest pleasure reading. A table of contents, glossary with pronunciations, further resources, and an index all enhance comprehension.

The Tarheels are down by two against the Bulldogs with minutes left to go. After a series of strategic moves and a slam dunk, North Carolina becomes the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Champion for the sixth time! It's games like these that make the NCAA tournament and the Final Four round unforgettable. In this action-packed title, striving readers will learn about the rules and history of the tournament while taking in exciting facts and records.

Steph Curry is unstoppable behind the 3-point line! This star basketball player holds the record for most 3-pointers in NBA history. Readers will uncover the childhood, career, and future of this star shooter throughout the pages of this title. Fact-filled text and vivid photos highlight Steph's skills while features such as a trophy case and a map of where he's played showcase his hard work.

From throwing no-look passes to making big running plays, Patrick Mahomes is helping to change the game of football! Growing readers will find fascinating facts and photos that span the childhood, career, and future of Patrick throughout this title. Fun-filled features add to the excitement with information about his favorite things, where he's played, trophy case, and more!

Only three seconds are left in the game. Giannis Antetokounmpo catches a pass and shoots a jumper. The ball drops through the net, and the Milwaukee Bucks win! This superstar title covers the childhood, basketball career, and possible future of the Bucks' top scorer. Exciting photos match fact-filled text that keep readers engaged. Features highlight Giannis's favorite things, where he's played, achievements, and more!

Bright lights shine on the court of Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals as LeBron James leads the Cavaliers against the Warriors. The game is neck-in-neck until, out of nowhere, James flies through the air to block a shot! The Cavaliers take home their first NBA Championship! In this book, readers will learn about the road to the finals and the championship's beginnings amidst action-packed photos.

"In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. Coast Guard, its history and importance, duties and special missions, and how it relates to and works with other branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the U.S. Coast Guard's duties, training, positions, special missions, and more. Infographics aid understanding, a Branch Recap lists stats and dates about the specific branch, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to take action and explore their civic duty. U.S. Coast Guard also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index."--

Maat was the Egyptian goddess of truth, justice, and order. Maat explores the well-known goddess's backstory and why the ancient Egyptians worshipped her.

Anubis was the Egyptian god of death, protecting graves and cemeteries. Anubis explores the well-known god's backstory and how and why the ancient Egyptians worshipped him.

A few vents open, then suddenly, a blast shoots from the Earth! Lava races from the vents and ash covers the sky. There is no way to stop a supervolcano! In this high-interest title, find out what the world may look like if a supervolcano erupts. Young readers can discover the likelihood of it happening in the future and learn about the most active volcanic spots around the world. A historical sidebar takes a look back at a past eruption, and a visual feature follows the possible chain of events in this explosive title about supervolcano eruptions!