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Figure Skating
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Larry Dane Brimner |
Sketches the history of ice skating from its beginning as a means of travel to its current status as a sport; discusses the contributions of Sonja Henie and other Olympic stars. |
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Hans Brinker
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Louise Betts |
A Dutch brother and sister work toward two goals, finding the doctor who can restore their father's memory and winning the competition for the silver skates. |
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Skating
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Boy Scouts of America |
Outlines the requirements for the merit badge in roller and/or ice skating and describes the techniques needed to fulfill them. |
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Poppa's itchy Christmas
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Angela Shelf Medearis |
George is unhappy to receive a homemade muffler and itchy long underwear for Christmas, but they come in handy when he has an accident while ice skating. |
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You're a good skate, Lilly
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Walt Disney Company |
Lilly doesn't want to go to the winter festival because she doesn't know how to ice skate very well, but she overcomes her embarrassment to help her friends on the relay team. |
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You can be an ice-skater
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Alix Wood |
"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 e… |
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Olympic figure skating
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Ice Skating Institute of America. |
Traces the history of figure skating, the oldest event in the winter Olympic games, and discusses some of the outstanding skaters in this competition and the techniques they have developed over the y… |
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Spring break
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Melissa Lowell |
When Jill returns to Seneca Falls on a vacation from the prestigious ice academy where she has been studying, her friends from the Silver Blades seem hopelessly immature, especially when she meets an… |
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A perfect match
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Beverly Lewis |
After eleven-year-old Heather decides that she wants to be a free skater instead of continuing as an ice dancing partner with her brother, she undergoes a change of heart. |
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Ice skating basics
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Norman MacLean |
An introduction to the basic techniques of ice skating with information on equipment, exercises, and training for competitions. |
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The story of figure skating
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Michael Boo |
Surveys the history of figure skating and examines some of its notable performers. |
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Scarred (Sidestreets)
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Monique Polak |
Becky was once a promising young skating star, but these days she feels numb, disconnected, and very lonely. The only way she knows to relieve pressure is to cut herself. Will Becky have the strength… |
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