This title will allow students to explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text regarding skateboarding.
Astrid signs up for roller derby camp, but her best friend Nicole chooses dance. While making new friends and struggling with a new sport, Astrid fears she is losing Nicole.
When Tabitha's mother finally agrees her roller skate-loving daughter needn't bathe anymore, Tabitha finds she can no longer skate because green stuff is growing all over her and her skates.
Eleven-year-old Dorothy Moore and her younger sister, Sam, must move into their eccentric grandmother's funeral home, and it is tough dealing with G-Ma Sally and a new middle school but things get easier when Dorothy discovers G-Ma's old roller skates and leads a roller derby team to the championships.
Once a true daredevil, South Carolina high school junior Casey is in remission from cancer when a terrifying encounter at a Halloween party leads her to become a demon-fighting roller derby girl.
These two girls are roller-skaters and marvelous companions who often do not agree --on socks, or goldfish, or venturing to the Andes. This humorous story relates how compromise helps these two very different individuals remain the best of friends.
Seeing his Mother drown when he was three gave Tuck a stammer and some emotional problems which the Dagleys, with their encouragement and skating instructions, are helping him overcome.
