Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The News Hounds Catch a Wave The News Hounds Catch a Wave Amy Axelrod Three dog reporters travel to California to cover a surfing competition for the television station where they work. Includes maps, information about the geography of California, and related activitie… OL112586W
Skullcrack Skullcrack Ben Bo Jonah, a troubled boy who escapes from his dreary life with an alcoholic father by surfing on the coast of Ireland, discovers that he has a twin sister with whom he has an unusual mental link. OL12435W
Surf-Vival Handbook for Land & Sea Surf-Vival Handbook for Land & Sea Patty Vogan,Carol O'Connell The "surf" is always up in this pocket guide on life at the beach. Packed with cool, retro graphics and can-do positive affirmations, the handbook comes with tips on attitude, work ethic, surf ethic,… OL14926142W
Experience Pipeline Experience Pipeline Quinn Haber The reader is placed at the Pipe Masters surfing contest in Oahu, Hawaii, where the story progresses based on the results of a coin-flip at the bottom of each page. OL14981691W
Surf's up Surf's up Sadie Chesterfield Inspired by his idol 'Big Z,' Cody trains for a surfing competition. OL15153453W
Pig kahuna Pig kahuna Jennifer Gordon Sattler Fergus is afraid to go in the water, but he and his baby brother Dink find a surfboard while collecting treasures along the seashore. OL15520795W
Surfer Chick Surfer Chick Kristy Dempsey The story of a little chick and her dad who take to the beach where he teaches her how to surf. OL16134559W
Pig kahuna Pig kahuna Jennifer Gordon Sattler Fergus is afraid to go in the water, but he and his baby brother Dink find a surfboard while collecting treasures along the seashore. OL17859669W
Clash Clash Rick Bundschuh One year after losing an arm in a shark attack, fourteen-year-old Bethany Hamilton is still a champion surfer and serves as an inspiration to others, but her faith is tested when an unpleasant new gi… OL1817933W
First we surf, then we eat First we surf, then we eat Jim Kempton Jim Kempton has spent his life traveling, surfing, and eating, along the way learning to cook the best beach-loving dishes from the world's best beach towns. Now he's sharing his vividly colorful, ri… OL19764959W
Waves Waves Drew Kampion Takes a look at how waves form, what moves them and why they are important. OL2691607W
Sir Licksalot & the maverick fools Sir Licksalot & the maverick fools D. L. Carroll Blaze N. Haught, once the most popular kid in fifth grade, becomes a loner when his parents move from their big city condo to a beach house. His parents agree to adopt a stray dog, Sir Licksalot, so … OL27963281W
Surf-riding Surf-riding H. Arthur Klein Describes the equipment and techniques of surfing. OL4637776W
Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo Tim Winton Thirteen-year-old Lockie, an Australian surfer, is happier riding the waves than he is trying to cope with being popular and in love. OL501830W
Princess Euphorbia Princess Euphorbia Vashti Farrer,Nan Bodsworth Princess Euphorbia wanted to marry. But who would marry a princess with bright green curls? Finally, along came the charming Prince Nasturtium. Would this dashing young prince be a suitable husband f… OL843615W
Close out Close out Todd Strasser The summer is hot, and so is the action out on the line-up. There's a big competition coming up, with some serious burrito money attached. All the brahs are in it for something. Lucas has his career … OL998903W