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Alpine Skiing

by Ashley Gish

Alpine skiing, from equipment to Olympic competition

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Alpine skiing, from equipment to Olympic competition

Ashley Gish’s introduction brings together the history, equipment, and rules of alpine skiing, including its slalom and downhill events. The book also highlights selected athletes and medalists, with action photographs connecting the sport’s details to competition. A biographical story about skier Mikaela Shiffrin adds an individual perspective. A glossary, website list, and index round out this revised edition, giving the subject both visual and reference-book components.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Ages 9–12 interested in winter sports or the Winter Olympics
  • Young readers learning about alpine skiing and its events
  • Readers seeking an illustrated introduction with glossary and index

Themes

Alpine skiingWinter Olympic competitionSports equipment and rulesAthletes and medalistsMikaela Shiffrin

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Book overview

Celebrate the international Winter Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to alpine skiing, the amazing snow sport known for its slalom and downhill racing events. Young fans will learn about the Olympic sport's history, equipment, rules, and select athletes and medalists, all while being immersed in the competition through high-quality action photos. Also included in this revised edition is a glossary, websites, an index, and an inspiring biographical story about skier Mikaela Shiffrin.
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