When her aunt gets into a car accident, Anise is forced to leave her friends and surfing behind to spend the summer in Nebraska to help care for her cousins, and by doing so, forms familial bonds and new friendships that challenge her feelings of abandonment by her mother.

"Chu the panda goes to the beach!"--

Paddington visits the beach where he splashes in the ocean and builds a sand castle before being swept off in an adventure.

When summer arrives on Nebulon, Zack discovers that his best friend, Drake, is afraid to learn to swim and decides to teach him before they go on a trip to water-covered planet Araxie.

Would You Like To Have An Outdoor Adventure? Read All About Camping To Get Ready For Your Next Adventure! High Interest Informational Text To Support Rigor And Text Complexity.

Harvard University coach and acclaimed rowing author, Dan Boyne, tells a humorous story of his first year of freshman crew, including a sub plot of personal redemption against an insufferable football player who has bullied him throughout high school. After being accepted at Trinity College in Hartford, CT, Boyne decides to take up rowing, the only sport that takes place far off campus, on the adventurous waters of The Connecticut River. There,...

Sinopsis Este Guiaburros pretende inspirar e instruir. No se trata de un manual exhaustivo de buceo y tampoco profundiza en cuestiones complejas. Es un libro que pretende cubrir las necesidades de aquellas personas atraídas por la práctica del buceo. Al mismo tiempo, está escrito para inspirar a todos aquellos que lo tomen en sus manos, presentando ante sus ojos un mundo nuevo y las herramientas necesarias para poder conocerlo de primera mano. Sobre...

Jonathan Visbal was born ambitious, eager to live the American dream and find success. A graduate of the prestigious Stanford Business School, Visbal joined a successful startup company and rose to the pinnacle of his career as a leadership advisor and executive recruiter at Spencer Stuart, where his clients included top Silicon Valley technology companies. And throughout his successful career, he never lost sight of his ultimate goal: living a life...

In this wise and thrilling book, Criag Lambert turns rowing-personal discipline, modern Olympic sport, grand collegiate tradition-into a metaphor for a vigorous and satisfying life.

The best and newest big-wave surfing stories from the sport's insiders More than a decade ago, John Long published his now classic “The Big Drop”, an unprecedented look at the larger-than-life frontier of big wave surfing. Since then, the sport has exploded in popularity. The big wave bar keeps rising as extreme surfers continue to seek out, surf, and survive a ride on the elusive 100-foot wave. The incredible stories of a new generation of thrill-seeking,...