Explains the process involved in convincing a city to build a public skate park and provides information on getting organized, conducting petition drives, fund-raising, and working with city government.
Explains how to safely skate in bowls and pools and includes descriptions of basic, intermediate, and advanced tricks, providing photographs demonstrating each step of each trick that accompany the descriptions.
Describes how public skate parks are constructed, and explains how highly specialized workers design and build facilities specifically for skateboarding.
Provides information about skateboarding, explaining what it is, describing the equipment needed, the techniques of skateboarding, and competitions, and introducing some of the superstars of the sport. Includes a glossary and a quiz.
When a young Asian-American boy who spends all of his time skateboarding wakes up one morning with the face of an old man, he has trouble convincing people that he is still himself.
