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Surfing, Jack London remarked, is "a royal sport for the natural kings of earth." The greatest of those natural kings grant readers an audience in this glorious celebration of the world's best surfers. Part exquisite picture book and travelogue to the top of the world, part biography and reference guidebook, Legends of Surfing profiles one hundred great surfers, men and women, from throughout the world. In life stories, and in exclusive interviews--which...
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Distributed by FilmWorks Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (48 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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A documentary on women who surf. Filmed in California, Mexico, and Hawaii, featuring interviews with Linda Benson, Ashley Lloyd, Heather Tiddens, Kim Mearig, Robin Janiszeufski-Hesson, Deb Trauntvein, Jennifer Useldinger, Aubrey Falk, Rachel Harris, and Shakira Westdorp.
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Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
238 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
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Whether they're threading a barrel or shredding a swell, these amazing women are making enormous waves in the world of surfing. If you thought surfing was a male-dominated sport, think again. The thirty women surfers profiled in this thrilling collection can rip a wave with the best of them. Hailing from all over the world, each surfer is featured in spectacular photography and with their own inspirational words. There's American professional surfer...
4) The shallows
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
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Nancy is surfing on a secluded beach, and finds herself on the feeding ground of a great white shark. Though she is stranded only 200 yards from shore, survival proves to be the ultimate test of wills, requiring all of Nancy's ingenuity, resourcefulness, and fortitude.
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"Have you ever seen a big wave? One that's 20, 30, 40, even 50 feet tall? Here's a better question: would you ever surf a big wave? Sarah Gerhardt did-and this is her story. Full of thrills and scientific facts, Sarah and the Big Wave is about the first woman to surf Mavericks, a break known as 'Mount Everest meets Niagara Falls.' This is a tale of adventure and indomitable spirit." --
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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In idyllic Alara Cove, a California beach town known for its sunny charm and chill surfer vibe, it’s graduation day at the elite Thornton Academy. At Thornton, the students are the worldly and overindulged children who live in gated enclaves with spectacular views. But the class valedictorian is Nikki Graziola, a surfer’s daughter who is there on scholarship. To the shock of everyone in the audience, Nikki veers off script while giving her commencement...
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love. Just as they become inseparable, Minato loses his life in an accident at sea.
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Girl of the year. Joss volume 2
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
134 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
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After Joss Kenderick loses her confidence after a catastrophe during the talent show, she worries that her cheer team won't catch her during a difficult stunt in the cheer competition.
12) Joss
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Girl of the year. 2020: Joss volume 1
Girl of the year. 2020 Joss volume 1
Girl of the year. Joss volume 1
Girl of the year. 2020 Joss volume 1
Girl of the year. Joss volume 1
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
142 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
Excited to enter a surfing video contest, Joss Kendrick asks her brother to help, but he has a price, Joss must try out for the cheer team.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Barbie stars as Merliah, a surfing champion from Malibu. One minute she's a normal teenager and the next she learns a shocking family secret: she's a mermaid. Merliah and her dolphin friend Zuma set off on an undersea adventure to rescue her mother, the queen of Oceana. With help from her new mermaid friends, Merliah saves the ocean kingdom. In the end, she discovers what makes you different can also be your greatest strength.
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