Synopses & Reviews
This little book breaks down the basics of teaching kids to ski into hilarious, eye-catching cartoons that will have your little one laughing out loud and looking forward to the next adventure on the hill. Any parent who has taught kids to ski knows how tricky it is to communicate concepts of balance and movement to an undeveloped mind, but expert ski instructors have, over the years, developed a range of tricks and tips that appeal to kids from agesand#160;4 and up. This book covers the gamut of experiences encountered when teaching kids to ski, from selecting equipment to putting it on to riding the lifts to making first turns down a beginner run to negotiating bumps and jumpsandmdash;all while avoiding the dreaded meltdown.and#160;With easy-to-understandand#160;text geared toward parents who are teaching their kids to ski, and hilarious instructive cartoons the kids will love, this is a book thatand#160;familiesand#160;can enjoy together as they plan their next ski outing.
Synopsis
This little book breaks down the basics of teaching kids to ski into hilarious, eye-catching cartoons that will have your little one With easy-to-understandand#160;text geared toward parents who are teaching their kids to ski, and hilarious instructive cartoons the kids will love, this is a book thatand#160;familiesand#160;can enjoy together as they plan their next ski outing. Reading level: Ages 4-10.
About the Author
Mike Clelland is a NOLS instructor and illustrator who studied
Mad magazine rather than go to art school. He has numerous books with his name on them, including
Allen and Mike's Telemark Tips, Allen and Mike's Really Cool Backpackin' Book, and
Ultralight Backpackin' Tips. He lives in Victor, Idaho.
Alex Everett is a PSIA level 3 alpine ski instructor and children's specialist at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Wyoming.and#160;He lives in Victor, Idaho.