Fearless! Stunt People
2nd Edition
Published on 1. March 2013
64 pages
978-1-4333-8359-5 (ISBN)
Description
Stunt performers make dangerous feats look fun and easy, but there is a lot of risk behind this profession. Explore what stunt people do to prepare and keep themselves safe in a truly unique profession. Through Time For Kids© content, readers will be introduced to a brief history of stunt performance as well as the latest tips and tricks, including stunt driving, professional fighting, and even digital effects such as computer-generated imagery. With thrilling language and stunning images in conjunction with informational text and an interview with a real-life stunt-man, readers are sure to be fascinated and stimulated from cover to cover! This book also includes text features such as a table of contents, glossary, and index, as well as resources such as a bibliography and a list of websites for learning more about this fascinating career.
More details
Series
Edition
Second Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Huntington Beach
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Fourth Grade to Eighth Grade, Interest Age: From 8 to 18 years
File size
20,58 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4333-8359-5 (9781433383595)
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Additional editions
Jessica Cohn
Fearless! Stunt People
Book
03/2013
2nd Edition
Teacher Created Materials, Inc
€20.30
Shipment within 5-8 weeks
Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Credits
- Page 3 - Table of Contents
- Page 4 - Pulling Stunts
- Page 9 - Early Stunt Work
- Page 17 - On Wheels
- Page 26 - Fight Club
- Page 36 - Blaze of Glory
- Page 42 - Falling Hard
- Page 53 - The Art of Action
- Page 58 - Glossary
- Page 60 - Index
- Page 62 - Bibliography
- Page 63 - More to Explore
- Page 64 - About the Author
- Thank You Page
