Bareback Riding
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Picture Book · Ages 8–14 · 2013 · Est. 8 min read-aloud

Bareback Riding

Written by John Hamilton

Part of the Xtreme Rodeo series

No saddle, one hand, and eight wild seconds on a bucking bronc.

32 pages· 946 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud· 940L· AR 4.7 · 0.5 AR pts
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Bookroo's summary

Bareback riders hold on with one hand and no saddle while a bronc bucks and twists beneath them. This book explains how judges score both rider and horse, the protective gear riders wear, and the organizations that run the sport.

From the publisher

This title introduces readers to bareback riding, a rough stock rodeo event. Readers will discover and the challenge of a full eight-second ride while learning the rules of competition, judging and scoring, such as marking out, spurring, and style for the rider, and powerful, high-kicking twists for the bronc. Safety equipment such as padded clothing, neck braces and gloves are covered. Sanctioning bodies such as the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) are also discussed. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
32
Words
946
Reading age
8–14
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
940L
AR book level
4.7
AR points
0.5
AR quiz
162064
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~V
AR interest level
MG
Publication
Published
January 1, 2014
First published
January 1, 2013
Publisher
A&D Xtreme
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781617839771
LCCN
2013931675

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