Contains photographic sequences with narrative text that describe thirty-four skateboarding tricks, including old school, spine, and new school stunts, and includes an interview with skateboarder and coach Steve Badillo.
An introduction to skateboarding that covers equipment, competition qualification, tricks, stars, and other related topics. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resource.
all the information you need to know to get on top of your game!
Horsley, Andy
This book offers tips for basic and advanced skateboarding techniques, step-by-step demonstrations, nutritional advice, and secrets of successful athletes to improve you skateboarding.
Tanner struggles adjusting to his new town, but with the help of the town bully and another new friend, he thinks they can figure out a way to get a skateboarding park built. Written in Spanish.
A teenage girl describes her feeling about moving to a new town with no place to skateboard and meeting her step-brother. Includes activities designed to help reluctant readers further explore the story.
Alex Miller and his mother have moved from one place to another and changed their identities repeatedly since his testimony put a man in prison, but he really puts himself to the test when he decides to pose as a skateboarder in Virginia Beach.
Recounts the story of how outcast kids from California's Venice Beach, influenced by the local outlaw surf culture, revolutionized skateboarding and shaped the attitude and culture of modern-day "extreme" sports.