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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
Buster catches a wave Buster catches a wave Marc Brown When his father takes him to visit Florida, Buster sends postcards to his friends back home telling them what he is learning about surfing. OL15004236W
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
Windsurfing Winner Windsurfing Winner Jake Maddox Nick gives up on everything he tries. So when he's on vacation, he tries surfing. He doesn't like it, so he quits. A friendly girl helps him learn to windsurf. But will he quit that if he can't do it? OL16684873W
Surf's Up Surf's Up Kwame Alexander While his friend Bro reads his book, Dude takes him to the beach. When they get there, Dude wants to know how the story ends. OL17629475W
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
Mrs. Armitage and the big wave Mrs. Armitage and the big wave Quentin Blake Mrs. Armitage and her dog Breakspear head out surfing, but each time they paddle out they think of another outlandish thing they need. OL1971848W
Pig Kahuna Pig Kahuna Jennifer Sattler The charming sibling duo Fergus and Dink are back, and this time they meet a new friend who marches to the beat of her own drum. Fergus is afraid to go in the water, but he and his baby brother, Din… OL20005007W
Pulled under Pulled under Michelle Dalton "A romance blooms between surfer girl Izzy and city boy Ben in a small island town as the two try to figure out if their love affair is more than a summer fling"-- OL23336383W
Choose Your Own Adventure - Surf Monkeys Choose Your Own Adventure - Surf Monkeys Jay Leibold While surfing in California, a surfer disappears and the reader must investigate the disappearance, a search that leads to a gang called the Surf Monkeys. OL2931656W
Schnorky the wave puncher Schnorky the wave puncher Jeff Raglus Distrusted by grownups, loved by kids, Schnorky the surfer becomes a hero during an island storm. OL2964434W
There's no surf in Cleveland There's no surf in Cleveland Stephanie Jona Buehler Having moved with his mother to Los Angeles after his parents' divorce, ten-year-old Philip finds that he hates California and does everything in his power to get back to his relatives in Ohio. OL4284409W
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