Del Norte Public Library

"Richard can't wait to show off his skills at a friend's skateboard birthday party, but a note home from his teacher threatens to ruin his plans"--

Middle-schooler Nate Wright vies against his rival, the "perfect" Artur, to win the grand prize of a customized skateboard in their scout troop contest.

Internationally known American skateboarding champ Tony Hawk chronicles his life and his very eventful involvement with the sport.

High interest, edgy activities fill the pages of Nailed It! Extreme Skateboarding. The carefully written, considerate text will hold the readers' interest and allow for successful mastery and comprehension. Written in the high-low format, this series has a HIGH interest level to appeal to a more mature audience but maintains a LOW level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Extreme Skateboarding presents the thrills and...

Discusses the history of skateboarding at the ESPN X Games including former and new stars of the sport.

Describes the history of skateboarding parks, discussing some of the top parks through the years.

"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.

An introduction to skateboarding that provides information on basic skateboarding skills, the sport's history, and the fourteen easiest tricks.

Describes the history, equipment, and techniques involved in the sport of skateboarding.