skateboarding

Profiles top skateboarders in the history of the sport, from the 1970s to the early twenty-first century.

Discusses basic skateboarding techniques, board choice and maintenance, safety gear, and terminology, and presents step-by-step instructions for more than ten tricks.

Describes the history, equipment, and contemporary practice of extreme skateboarding.

Describes and presents color photos of the "vert," park, and street skateboarding events of the X Games; discusses memorable X Games skaters and moments; and includes a brief interview with Andy Macdonald.

When blind skateboarder Matty Lyons is bullied during the state's biggest skating competition by a former champion, Matty must keep his cool and let his moves speak for him.

Provides step-by-step instructions and pictures for beginners to complete each skateboarding move.

Presents a short children's biography on skateboarding legend Tony Hawk and follows his career from his entrance into the sport at age eleven to his ten gold medals as a professional.

Simple text and photographs introduce readers to the rules, equipment, and trends in the sport of skateboarding.

Text and illustrations describe types of skateboards, equipment, and the basic techniques used in competitions, stunt performances, and advanced maneuvers.

Conner and Hannah are friends who love to go to the skateboard park on Saturdays, so when a bully named Hank shows up and starts pushing them out of the way, they need to find a creative way to practice for the upcoming tournament.