Most kids love books when it comes to reading about something fun. These books are suited for the younger population and each feature some sort of waterskiing, kneeboarding, or barefoot waterskiing content. Kids will love thumbing through these and get them excited about being on the water behind a boat.
1. Wake Up & Water Ski
By Kimberly Robinson. This book introduces waterskiing to children with illustrations and fun text. Kids will learn safety skills and that when learning to ski it is fun and okay to fall. Suitable ages: 5 to 8.
2. Essential Waterskiing for Teens
Luke Thompson wrote this book as part of the Outdoor Life High Interest series. You'll find it full of photos, fact boxes, charts, tables, and illustrations highlighting fun information about waterskiing. Simple sentences and familiar vocabulary catch the attention of teens even though it is listed for children ages 9 to 12.3. Waterskiing and Kneeboarding
This book was written as part of the Action Sports Series for kids. It explains the history of waterskiing and kneeboarding, and describes equipment and techniques related to the sports. Age range is 8 to 9.4. Barefoot Waterskiing
Walter Oleksy is the author of this book in the Extreme Sports series which highlights nontraditional athletic endeavors made popular by the X-Games. It outlines the history of barefoot waterskiing, and teaches techniques, safety and rules related the sport. Includes many photos and is suitable for grades 4 to 6.