Author: Laurine Croasdale
Publisher: Pan Australia
ISBN: 1742625037
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Winter swells are rolling into Diamond Beach but surfer girls Fran, Pink, Marlee and Tilly are still consumed by all things surfing. Fran and Pink are collaborating on a surf label, and there's news of a major surfing contest at Shipwreck Beach in the spring-a chance for Marlee and Tilly to dazzle on the world stage. But parents and boyfriends are distracting the girls from their big plans. Pink's mother Christie is determined to control her spirited daughter; Marlee tells Kyle she has to concentrate on her surfing; and Jamie still can't see that Tilly is anything more than a friend. When frustrations break at treacherous Shipwreck Beach, everyone is touched by the drama. Another engaging and absorbing story about four friends juggling dreams and reality from Laurine Croasdale, author of Surf School.
Surf Sisters: Surf Sisters Book 2
Author: Laurine Croasdale
Publisher: Pan Australia
ISBN: 1742625037
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Winter swells are rolling into Diamond Beach but surfer girls Fran, Pink, Marlee and Tilly are still consumed by all things surfing. Fran and Pink are collaborating on a surf label, and there's news of a major surfing contest at Shipwreck Beach in the spring-a chance for Marlee and Tilly to dazzle on the world stage. But parents and boyfriends are distracting the girls from their big plans. Pink's mother Christie is determined to control her spirited daughter; Marlee tells Kyle she has to concentrate on her surfing; and Jamie still can't see that Tilly is anything more than a friend. When frustrations break at treacherous Shipwreck Beach, everyone is touched by the drama. Another engaging and absorbing story about four friends juggling dreams and reality from Laurine Croasdale, author of Surf School.
Publisher: Pan Australia
ISBN: 1742625037
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Winter swells are rolling into Diamond Beach but surfer girls Fran, Pink, Marlee and Tilly are still consumed by all things surfing. Fran and Pink are collaborating on a surf label, and there's news of a major surfing contest at Shipwreck Beach in the spring-a chance for Marlee and Tilly to dazzle on the world stage. But parents and boyfriends are distracting the girls from their big plans. Pink's mother Christie is determined to control her spirited daughter; Marlee tells Kyle she has to concentrate on her surfing; and Jamie still can't see that Tilly is anything more than a friend. When frustrations break at treacherous Shipwreck Beach, everyone is touched by the drama. Another engaging and absorbing story about four friends juggling dreams and reality from Laurine Croasdale, author of Surf School.
Surf Diva
Author: Izzy Tihanyi
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156029865
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The founders of a surf school for women provide both a practical how-to guide to the sport of surfing and a witty look at the surfing lifestyle, integrating advice from professional surfers and tips on how to stay safe while having fun.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156029865
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The founders of a surf school for women provide both a practical how-to guide to the sport of surfing and a witty look at the surfing lifestyle, integrating advice from professional surfers and tips on how to stay safe while having fun.
Sister Surfer
Author: Kia Afcari
Publisher: Globe Pequot
ISBN: 9781592287215
Category : Surfing for women
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The winner of the longboard contest on MTV-2's "Surf Girls," offers an introduction to the sport, in the only guide for women who surf, and, more importantly, for those women who have always dreamed of paddling out beyond the breakers and catching the ideal wave.
Publisher: Globe Pequot
ISBN: 9781592287215
Category : Surfing for women
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The winner of the longboard contest on MTV-2's "Surf Girls," offers an introduction to the sport, in the only guide for women who surf, and, more importantly, for those women who have always dreamed of paddling out beyond the breakers and catching the ideal wave.
Surf School: Surf Sisters Book 1
Author: Laurine Croasdale
Publisher: Pan Australia
ISBN: 1742624634
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Fifteen-year-old Tilly, Fran, Marlee and Pink are surfer girls. They have been meeting for the first surf of the season every year since they first met at the surf school run by Tilly's dad, Phil, when they were eight. Phil has big plans for the surf school this year, but when he is injured in a hit-and-run accident, everything suddenly seems uncertain. While Phil languishes in hospital and the police track his attacker, Tilly is determined to realise his plans and keep the surf school open. To do this, she needs all the help she can get from her friends. But Marlee is training for the surfing competition to win a new board and beat the moody Kyle, Pink is warring with her parents and intrigued by the stranger Kim, and Fran is busy making jewellery. As the girls negotiate their relationships, tensions and friendships, in a very familiar Australian setting, the summer is set to explode!
Publisher: Pan Australia
ISBN: 1742624634
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Fifteen-year-old Tilly, Fran, Marlee and Pink are surfer girls. They have been meeting for the first surf of the season every year since they first met at the surf school run by Tilly's dad, Phil, when they were eight. Phil has big plans for the surf school this year, but when he is injured in a hit-and-run accident, everything suddenly seems uncertain. While Phil languishes in hospital and the police track his attacker, Tilly is determined to realise his plans and keep the surf school open. To do this, she needs all the help she can get from her friends. But Marlee is training for the surfing competition to win a new board and beat the moody Kyle, Pink is warring with her parents and intrigued by the stranger Kim, and Fran is busy making jewellery. As the girls negotiate their relationships, tensions and friendships, in a very familiar Australian setting, the summer is set to explode!
Bronte's Big Sister Problem
Author: Mary Van Reyk
Publisher: Lothian Children's Books
ISBN: 0734417934
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
The Surf Riders Club is back! And Bronte has a problem - a big sister problem! How's Bronte supposed to catch waves when she keeps fighting with her big sister? She always wanted to be just like Carrie, but now they are growing apart. Bronte wants to do her own thing, but Carrie thinks Surf Riders Club is lame. Now Bronte is torn between her friends and her sister. Will she get it together in time for the Beachcrest Carnival surf comp? Ava, Alex, Bronte, Janani and Molly formed Surf Riders Club to help each other practise, but it has quickly become much more than that. Whether it's learning how to get barrelled, problem parents or annoying boys, Surf Riders Club are there for each other, no matter what. Officially endorsed by Surfing Australia and includes a special message from Tyler Wright, 2016 WSL Women's World Surfing Champion. 'kicks off in a very promising manner . . . Highly recommended for upper primary/early secondary readers.' - Just So Stories on SURF RIDERS CLUB 1: AVA'S BIG MOVE
Publisher: Lothian Children's Books
ISBN: 0734417934
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
The Surf Riders Club is back! And Bronte has a problem - a big sister problem! How's Bronte supposed to catch waves when she keeps fighting with her big sister? She always wanted to be just like Carrie, but now they are growing apart. Bronte wants to do her own thing, but Carrie thinks Surf Riders Club is lame. Now Bronte is torn between her friends and her sister. Will she get it together in time for the Beachcrest Carnival surf comp? Ava, Alex, Bronte, Janani and Molly formed Surf Riders Club to help each other practise, but it has quickly become much more than that. Whether it's learning how to get barrelled, problem parents or annoying boys, Surf Riders Club are there for each other, no matter what. Officially endorsed by Surfing Australia and includes a special message from Tyler Wright, 2016 WSL Women's World Surfing Champion. 'kicks off in a very promising manner . . . Highly recommended for upper primary/early secondary readers.' - Just So Stories on SURF RIDERS CLUB 1: AVA'S BIG MOVE
Surfer's Code
Author: Patrick J. Moser
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
ISBN: 1423611020
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
In Surfer's Code: 12 Simple Lessons for Riding Through Life, world champion surfer Shaun Tomson shares the life lessons he's gathered from decades of surfing-from his boyhood adventures in South Africa to the world tour in the late 1970s to the business world today. For Tomson, surfing is a hobby, a sport, a religion, an obsession and more-it is a way of life. Tomson's life lessons have guided his career to the top of both professional competition and the world of business. Now, he shares these powerful lessons, born on the world's best swells, with all people-including those who might never step on a surfboard. These lessons are born of the collective wisdom of the surf community and are a powerful source of inspiration in the face of extraordinary challenges of every day life.
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
ISBN: 1423611020
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
In Surfer's Code: 12 Simple Lessons for Riding Through Life, world champion surfer Shaun Tomson shares the life lessons he's gathered from decades of surfing-from his boyhood adventures in South Africa to the world tour in the late 1970s to the business world today. For Tomson, surfing is a hobby, a sport, a religion, an obsession and more-it is a way of life. Tomson's life lessons have guided his career to the top of both professional competition and the world of business. Now, he shares these powerful lessons, born on the world's best swells, with all people-including those who might never step on a surfboard. These lessons are born of the collective wisdom of the surf community and are a powerful source of inspiration in the face of extraordinary challenges of every day life.
Surfside Sisters
Author: Nancy Thayer
Publisher:
ISBN: 152479872X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Returning to her Nantucket childhood home in the wake of personal and professional setbacks, novelist Keely Green is forced to face her estranged best friend, Isabelle, and when she begins to fall for Isabelle's brother, things become complicated.
Publisher:
ISBN: 152479872X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Returning to her Nantucket childhood home in the wake of personal and professional setbacks, novelist Keely Green is forced to face her estranged best friend, Isabelle, and when she begins to fall for Isabelle's brother, things become complicated.
Murder by Mushroom
Author: Kate Lindman
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1645449297
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Alice K. Lambert is the owner of Lambert House, an elegant totally ADA-compliant bed-and-breakfast on Maui. She recently promoted her assistant Kaleo to manage the inn. This allows Alice to travel extensively and to increase her advocacy for victims of domestic violence and people with disabilities. Before beginning an adventure in Colorado with her young nephew, Stefan, Alice rents a cabin for a week in Estes Park where she attends a mushroom identification workshop. Her friend, Trish, on the run from her abusive and stalking ex-husband, also attends the workshop with her two protective brothers. They learn how to ID the many mushrooms from the area. Two mushrooms that look alike to most people are the honey mushrooms and the deadly Galerina Autumnalis. The group learns subtle visual differences and learn how to do spore prints, which provides a more definitive identification. Alice soon suspects that Trish's ex-husband is staying in a cabin near her own. Trish's brothers verify this and so they go on the road once again to escape him and Alice leaves for Denver to join her nephew for their trip. Several days later, Noah Dennison, Trish's ex-husband was found dead in his cabin, where the bedroom was set up with chains and shackles to supposedly restrain Trish. Soon it is deemed to be murder. Trish becomes the prime suspect, and Alice is determined to prove her innocence.
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1645449297
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Alice K. Lambert is the owner of Lambert House, an elegant totally ADA-compliant bed-and-breakfast on Maui. She recently promoted her assistant Kaleo to manage the inn. This allows Alice to travel extensively and to increase her advocacy for victims of domestic violence and people with disabilities. Before beginning an adventure in Colorado with her young nephew, Stefan, Alice rents a cabin for a week in Estes Park where she attends a mushroom identification workshop. Her friend, Trish, on the run from her abusive and stalking ex-husband, also attends the workshop with her two protective brothers. They learn how to ID the many mushrooms from the area. Two mushrooms that look alike to most people are the honey mushrooms and the deadly Galerina Autumnalis. The group learns subtle visual differences and learn how to do spore prints, which provides a more definitive identification. Alice soon suspects that Trish's ex-husband is staying in a cabin near her own. Trish's brothers verify this and so they go on the road once again to escape him and Alice leaves for Denver to join her nephew for their trip. Several days later, Noah Dennison, Trish's ex-husband was found dead in his cabin, where the bedroom was set up with chains and shackles to supposedly restrain Trish. Soon it is deemed to be murder. Trish becomes the prime suspect, and Alice is determined to prove her innocence.
Surf Ache
Author: Gerry Bobsien
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921150920
Category : Ability
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
How do you choose between the things you love? Ella's world is turned upside down when she moves interstate, leaving behind her best friend, boyfriend and dance school. While her sister Creaky adapts to their new life in the surf-obsessed city, ballet dancer Ella is miserable. But Ella soon discovers that she has a natural talent for surfing and the city's obsession is contagious. It's called SURF ACHE.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921150920
Category : Ability
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
How do you choose between the things you love? Ella's world is turned upside down when she moves interstate, leaving behind her best friend, boyfriend and dance school. While her sister Creaky adapts to their new life in the surf-obsessed city, ballet dancer Ella is miserable. But Ella soon discovers that she has a natural talent for surfing and the city's obsession is contagious. It's called SURF ACHE.
Let My People Go Surfing
Author: Yvon Chouinard
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101201223
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Yvon Chouinard-legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.-shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. From his youth as the son of a French Canadian blacksmith to the thrilling, ambitious climbing expeditions that inspired his innovative designs for the sport's equipment, Let My People Go Surfing is the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business life-a book that will deeply affect entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts alike. A newly revised edition of Let My People Go Surfing is available now. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101201223
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Yvon Chouinard-legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.-shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. From his youth as the son of a French Canadian blacksmith to the thrilling, ambitious climbing expeditions that inspired his innovative designs for the sport's equipment, Let My People Go Surfing is the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business life-a book that will deeply affect entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts alike. A newly revised edition of Let My People Go Surfing is available now. From the Trade Paperback edition.