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Being a great surfer requires more than skill and instinct. It's a sport that relies on science! Without buoyancy, surfers would sink. Without acceleration, they could not travel the length of a wave. Science also plays a role in how surfboards are designed. The history of surfing is a lesson of progress in science.
325) Kook
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Fifteen-year-old Sam has just moved from the big city to the coast. Sam knows about physics and weather and how waves form, but none of that can prepare him for what lies in store over the coming months, or for falling in love with Jade, the mixed-up surfer girl next door, and with surfing itself. Yet Jade is driven by an obsession: finding and riding a legendary huge wave, pictured in a 1916 postcard, that no one has yet discovered. And as the autumn...
326) Sunrise
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To regain her confidence following a near-death encounter with a shark, sixteen-year-old Cassie's surfing coach sends her to Camp Ohana for the summer to become a C.I.T. (Counselor In Training).
327) Sunset
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Determined to surf competitively again following a near-death encounter with a shark, sixteen-year-old Cassie, a Camp Ohana counselor-in-training, becomes distracted as her romantic feelings for Micah intensify.
328) In the spotlight
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"Sharpay and Ryan are headed to California to attend the premiere of an indie film produced by their dad and the rest of the gang is tagging along! Sharpay can't wait to get to Hollywood. Her dreams of becoming a famous movie star might finally come true! While everyone is out enjoying the sun, sand, and surf, Sharpay spends her days attending endless meetings with agents and casting directors. But her auditions turn out to be a bust, and Sharpay...
329) John from Cincinnati
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Just north of the border, in the tired coastal town of Imperial Beach, CA, live three generations of Yosts: surfing royalty turned society misfits. The Yosts' reign and reputation, once defined in the curl of a perfect wave, has been eroded by years of bad luck, addiction and hubris. But just as things are looking like they can't get worse, a stranger named John arrives-- and the Yosts' banal existence is lifted into something profound, miraculous...
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Crime scene club: facts & fiction volume 5
Crime scene club facts and fiction volume 5
Crime Scene Club. Fact and fiction volume v 5
Crime scene club facts and fiction volume 5
Crime Scene Club. Fact and fiction volume v 5
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When the members of the Crime Scene Club visit Los Angeles, they become involved in an investigation into what appears to be the accidental death of a surfer.
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Island hoppers hosts Lance-O and Lexi take you on a colorful journey as they explore the Caribbean for surf, music and local culture. The Island hoppers crew check out the sights in the U.S. Virgin Islands and find adventure with 'on deck' sailboat racing and return to the beach for more surfing. Next the crew sets out to the British Virgin Islands for more surf with their guide Owen Kaestner.
332) Bra boys
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A documentary film about the cultural evolution of the Sydney beachside suburb of Marcubra and the social struggle faced by its youth, the notorious surf gang known as the Bra Boys. Follow their success in surfing. Bonus content included.
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Scoop McLaren detective editor volume 2
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Feisty detective editor, Scoop McLaren, is back and this time the mystery has her sailing into uncharted waters! When Fletcher, Scoop's childhood friend enters the Higgity Harbour top surfing competition, strange things start happening... It looks like someone could be out to stop Fletcher from winning! With her roving reporter, Evie, by her side, Scoop investigates all avenues. Can she track down and rescue her friend to solve this monster wave of...
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"Surfer girl Hinako is full of confidence when she's out on the ocean, but when it come to everything else in her life, she second-guesses herself. After a fire breaks out, she meets a firefighter named Minato and the two fall quickly in love. When tragedy strikes and separates the young couple, Hinako feels lost and directionless. But soon, Hinako discovers that Minato is determined to overcome any obstacle to stay by her side. The heart-tugging...
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Elway to Marino: "In 1983, six quarterbacks were selected in the first round of the draft -- still the most ever. Elway to Marino gives you an insider's seat at this landmark draft through the eyes of the players, head coaches, general managers, team owners and agents who participated. Pick by pick, agent Marvin Demoff (who represented both John Elway and Dan Marino) walks you through the months leading up to the most dramatic draft in NFL history"--Container.
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