Snowboard Twist

By Jean Craighead George

Book Overview

It's snowboarding season in the Teton Mountains, and the snow at Glory Bowl is fresh. But as Axel and his father, Dag, well know, new snow settling on top of old snow can also mean the risk of an avalanche. While Dag surveys the landscape for signs of danger, Axel and his snowboarding rival, Kelly, rashly begin showing off their moves, until ... Whoomph Crack Bang A fast-moving snowslide suddenly takes shape. Axel, his dog, Grits, and Kelly must all act very quickly to avoid disaster.

In the third book of the Outdoor Adventures series, celebrated nature writer Jean Craighead George and award-winning artist Wendell Minor create a gripping account of the awesome wonder and potential peril of an avalanche.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0060505966
• ISBN13: 9780060505967
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 6 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 5