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• The Fall Line

  How American Ski Racers Conquered a Sport on the Edge

  Vinton, Nathaniel,

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  A journey into the world’s original extreme sport: downhill ski racing.

• Cool Runnings

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  Four Jamaican bobsleighers dream of competing in the Winter Olympics, despite never having seen snow. With the help of a disgraced former champion desperate to redeem himself, the Jamaicans set out to become worthy of Olympic selection, and go all…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Luge

  Gish, Ashley,

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  This nonfiction Children's book cover the history, equipment, rules, and equipment of the winter sport luge.

• What Are the Winter Olympics?

  Herman, Gail, 1959-

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  This book explains the Winter Olympics through the popular Children's non-fiction series, "What Was..."

• Chloe Kim

  Abdo, Kenny, 1986-

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  This is a children's biography about the Olympic gold medalist snowborder, Chloe Kim.

• Zero Regrets

  Be Greater Than Yesterday

  Ohno, Apolo Anton

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  The gold medal-winning Olympic speed skater shares his inspiring personal story and life lessons learned through training and competition in this adult biography.

• Curling Crunch

  Maddox, Jake

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  Upset over her parents' divorce and her subsequent move to Minnesota, Maisie joins a curling team and begins to have a change of heart in this juvenile fiction book.

• SKATE IT TILL YOU MAKE IT:

  A NOVEL

  Mazarura, Rufaro Faith,

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  Ari and Drew bump into each other at the Winter Olympics. Neither one is looking to fall in love, but things don't always go as planned in this adult romance book.

• Wake Up, Nat & Darcy

  Cochrane, Kate,

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  Cut from the U.S. women’s hockey team right before her third chance at gold, Natalie Carpenter is scrambling for a plan that’ll help her avoid moving back home. The answer: a guest hosting gig on Wake Up, USA’s winter games coverage. Her co-host:…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Winter Olympics

  All-time Greats

  Streeter, Anthony,

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  Get to know the greatest players in the history of the Winter Olympics, from the legends of the past to today's biggest superstars through this exciting Children's Non-fiction read!

• Extreme Skiing

  MacAulay, Kelley

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  This children's book outlines the different skydiving disciplines and required gear, and covers both individual and team sports.

• Freestyle Skiing

  Gish, Ashley,

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  Celebrate the Winter Games with this high-interest introduction to freestyle skiing, the sport known for its aerial and mogul events. This children's book also includes a biographical story about skier Alexandre Bilodeau.

• Brenna Huckaby

  Paralympic Snowboarding Champ

  Bernay, Emma • Carlson Berne, Emma

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  Brenna Huckaby was diagnosed with bone cancer at 14 years old and had her right leg amputated above the knee. That could have been the end of her sports career. Instead, the former gymnast took a different route. She fell in love with snowboarding…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Cutting Edge

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  A spoiled figure skater teams up with a rude ex-hockey star to win the gold in the Olympics. (PG)

• Extreme Babymouse

  Holm, Jennifer L.

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  It seems that everyone at school has taken up snowboarding, so Babymouse decides she must hit the slopes, too in this Juvenile graphic novel.

• Lucy Tries Short Track

  Bowes, Lisa

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  0Lucy and her friends join the speed skating team in this fun children's book.

• Kid Olympians

  Winter : True Tales of Childhood From Champions and Game Changers

  Stevenson, Robin, 1968-

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  All over the world, athletes break records and defy odds to compete in the games—and some were kids themselves when they started dreaming and training! In Kid Olympians: Winter, discover the childhood stories of Winter Olympic legends for children!

• The Boys of Winter

  The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U. S. Olympic Hockey Team

  Coffey, Wayne

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  Looks back at one of the greatest moments of twentieth-century sports history, the victory of the U.S. hockey team over the Soviet Union, assessing the meaning of the triumph and the paths of the players and coaches on both sides since 1980 in this…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Favorites

  a Novel

  Fargo, Layne,

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  Katarina Shaw and Heath Rocha, childhood sweethearts turned champion ice dancers, captivated the world with their fiery chemistry until a shocking incident at the Olympics tore them apart, but as a documentary threatens to reshape their legacy, Kat…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Miracle

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  Filled with exhilarating nonstop hockey action and heart-racing suspense, Miracle is the inspiring story behind one of the greatest moments in sports history --- the 1980 United States ice hockey team's triumphant Olympic victory against the Soviet…Read moreRead more of this annotation