"No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how resilient your genes are, how skinny or young or wise you are, none of it matters if you're not breathing properly. There is nothing more essential to our health and wellbeing than breathing: take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences. Science journalist James Nestor travels the world to figure...

Eleven-year-old Matt wants to make the Evergreen Racing Team but his chances are seriously threatened when a new boy moves to town and resorts to cheating in order to win.

Introduces motocross racing describing the history, riders, bikes and events of the sport.

Not only are the stands jam-packed, but Formula One attracts millions of television viewers too. Young readers will love learning about the big motors, fast vehicles, talented drivers, and exciting races. This title takes a close look at the history, the vehicles, the events, and the stars who make Formula One racing unique. Complete with informative sidebars, a photo diagram, and much more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...

Recounts odd moments in sports, including the first football player running the wrong way; a marching band entering the field before the game ends, and fog rolling in during a game.

Describes odd water sports, including river surfing, underwater hockey, and noodling.

Describes Formula One race cars and their history, parts, rules, racetracks, and drivers.

Explores the world of fly fishing, including the equipment you need, the species of fish you may catch, and ways to stay safe.

Discusses muscle cars, their history, and types.

"This title introduces readers to bareback riding, a roughstock rodeo event. Readers will discover and the challenge of a full eight-second ride while learning the rules of competition, judging and scoring, such as marking out, spurring, and style for the rider, and powerful, high-kicking twists for the bronc. Safety equipment such as padded clothing, neck braces and gloves are covered. Sanctioning bodies such as the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association...