skateboarding

Follows three friends who support one another through the ups and downs of learning to skateboard.

At just 10 years of age, Sky Brown became the youngest professional skateboarder in the world. Instead of using a coach, she learns her tricks online. She's not afraid to take risks and push limits. After a horrific fall left her unresponsive with several skull fractures and a broken left hand and wrist, Brown is still determined to be the best skateboarder in the world!.

This exciting book introduces readers to skateboarding, including its history and growth, rules and events, and the equipment athletes need.

Examines the history of the "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater" video games.

With the Valle Grande Skate Spectacular competition coming up, Catalina is hoping her sister Coco will win and she can have her old board, but Coco has lost her skateboarding mojo so Catalina considers entering the competition herself.

"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about Skateboard Vert. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

"This title introduces readers to the big air skateboarding event, covering . . . moments in the sport, top competitors, and the event's history"--Amazon.

From grinding on rails to landing that last big half-pipe trick, Goodnight Skateboard follows a young girl's day at a skateboarding competition until she says goodnight to her favorite extreme sport. With rhyming text and action-packed imagery, author Michael Dahl captures the excitement and energy of the skatepark and the awesome athletes who skate. This Sports Illustrated Kids picture book will have skateboarding fans everywhere cheering for bedtime.

"A look at the creative, controversial, and vibrant history of skateboarding, and the amazing skaters who continually reinvent it"--Provided by publisher.

Cielo loves to skateboard, but loses her confidence after a fall, until the intervention of some new friends helps her regain her confidence.