Base Jumping takes action images and combines them with sports information, written in short, simple wording. From the crazy locations to the gear needed, kids will be captivated by this extreme sport. Unique quotes and facts add dimension to the text, without making it overwhelming. A glossary of subject-specific words enhances the reader's understanding and knowledge of the sport.

From kayaking to rafting, learn what it takes to participate in this extreme sport.

This book reviews horror in real-life involving animal attacks with bears, deer, sharks, wolves, alligators, crocodiles, and more.

Factual text and bright photographs introduce the reader to the fascinating world of ants.

Describes the gear used in mountain climbing and the sport's risks, and reveals the dangers associated with climbing the tallest peak on each continent, including Mount Everest, Aconcagua, and Mount Vinson.

Presents information about some different types of insects that make interesting pets.

"This title introduces readers to Swimming in the Wild. Readers will learn the requirements for Swimming in the Wild success, such as not feeding, harming, and keeping an appropriate distance from the wildlife. A short history of the sport is included, as is an examination of the characteristics of common swimming companion animals such as dolphins, whales, sharks, rays, and sea turtles. Risks and swimmer safety are also discussed. Xtreme facts provide...

"This title introduces readers to Aqua Sports. Readers will learn the requirements for aqua sports success, such as practice, balance, strength, and the ability to swim. Crafts are discussed, such as the Aquaflyer, Jetlev-Flyer, Jetovator, Flyboard and Power Board, as are the skills needed to participate in each. Xtreme facts provide additional information on these exciting sports."--Publisher's website.