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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Stay fit Stay fit Catherine Reef Describes the benefits of exercise and discusses how to develop a personal fitness program. OL15281016W
Beginning strength training Beginning strength training Lori Coleman Introduces the sport of strength training, including its history, terminology, workouts, and competitions. OL15852817W
Peak performance Peak performance Emily Isberg Describes the ways in which scientific advances have contributed to athletic performance focusing on sports medicine and the work of the U.S. Olympic Training Centers. OL15853200W
Nutrition & wellness for life Nutrition & wellness for life Dorothy F. West Nutrition and Wellness for Life stresses the crucial roles nutritious diet and daily physical activity play in health throughout the life span. The text will help you understand how your decisions af… OL15932985W
Muévete Muévete Amanda Doering Tourville "Simple text and bright illustrations describe ways to exercise to stay healthy and strong--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher. OL16307761W
Super simple walk & run Super simple walk & run Nancy Tuminelly This fun title will help kids find a variety of ways to exercise by walking and running indoors and outdoors! With step-by-step instructions and photos for each activity, kids will learn how easy it … OL16495194W
Super simple move & shake Super simple move & shake Nancy Tuminelly Provides step-by-step instructions for exercise activities and discusses benefits to the body, different types, equipment, and techniques. OL16588984W
Get moving! Get moving! Barbara J. Rolls,Mari C. Schuh,Gail Saunders-Smith,Barbara Rolls,LLC Strictly Spanish "Simple text and photos describe USDA's MyPlate tool and healthy activity choices for children"-- OL16617591W
Skinny-size it Skinny-size it Molly Morgan "Tired of giving up the meals you love because you're trying to lose weight? Stop depriving yourself and start skinny-sizing! Dietician and nutritionist Molly Morgan shares 101 recipes that give your… OL18178948W
The right moves The right moves Tina Schwager Explains how girls can achieve total fitness by focusing on three broad areas: developing a positive self-image, choosing nutritious foods, and exercising regularly. OL1838129W
A girl's guide to fitting in fitness A girl's guide to fitting in fitness Erin Whitehead Explains how to incorporate exercises into a busy schedule, offering practical advice on topics ranging from relaxation techniques and eating healthier foods to using in-between moments for physical … OL19964638W
Why the pain, what's the gain? Why the pain, what's the gain? Daniel Kunitz Why the Pain? What's the Gain? takes you on a guided tour of humankind's 3000-year wayward search for the perfect workout; from the dirt courtyards of the ancient Greek gymnasium to the birth of the … OL20880648W
Fitness math Fitness math Katie Marsico Math is everywhere when it comes to fitness! See who's exercising inside this book-and how we need math to measure movement! You'll need your math smarts to calculate target heart rate, measure physi… OL21764783W
Fit and Fun Fit and Fun Megan Bailey Motivates readers to have fun while staying fit by using a hypothetical situation along with some suggestions for hands on activities. OL21787048W
Fit girl Fit girl Rebecca Rissman "Presents various yoga poses designed to improve fitness and flexibility"-- OL23227441W
Walk, run, skip, and jump! Walk, run, skip, and jump! Daniel Faraday Walk, Run, Skip, and Jump! was written to support the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts. Two word sentences are paired with large photographs of children having fun with walking, … OL24893061W
To the limit To the limit Jeffrey Crelinsten Discusses how the systems in the human body work and how they are affected by exercise. OL3626276W
Diet and exercise Diet and exercise Arlene C. Rourke Presents basic facts about healthful eating and discusses weight loss, exercise, and dieting disorders such as bulimia and anorexia nervosa. OL4277932W
The Rosen photo guide to a career in health and fitness The Rosen photo guide to a career in health and fitness Arnold Hammer Describes ways to make a living in the field of health and fitness. Includes health clubs and spas, nutrition, and sports equipment sales. OL4629700W
Physical fitness through sports and nutrition Physical fitness through sports and nutrition Walter H. Gregg Discusses the importance of physical fitness, ways of measuring it, and how to attain a healthy, well coordinated body through exercise and nutrition. OL7003093W
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