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Description
Readers will learn simple facts about snowboarding.
Quick Summary
If your child is itching to hit the slopes but you're not sure where to start, Snowboarding by Mari Schuh is a quick, kid-friendly intro that packs a lot of fun facts into just 93 words. The book uses short sentences and bright photos to show basic snowboarding moves, gear, and safety tips, making it perfect for kids who are just learning to read or for reluctant readers who want something they can finish in a single sitting. It's aimed at the lower-grade crowd (K-3) and has an AR Level of 1.0, so the vocabulary is simple enough for early readers while still teaching real information about how a board works, how to stand, and why it's important to wear a helmet. Parents will appreciate that there's nothing scary or overly intense just clear, upbeat facts that give kids confidence before they step onto the snow for the first time. If your kid enjoys this one, they might also like the similarly simple "Skiing: A First Look" or other early-reader sports books that keep the same low-text, high-photo approach.