Mountain BikingAn in depth survey of the popular extreme sport of mountain biking, from its first informal downhill races to the grueling annual Birkebeiner, as well as its records and famous bikers. Part of the Odysseys in Extreme Sports series From the soaring heights achieved by skydivers to the hazardous stunts performed by BMX riders, some sports are characterized by their high degree of risk. Odysseys in Extreme Sports invites advanced readers, whether

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This high-interest title summarizes the history of the Memphis Grizzlies professional basketball team

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