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Big Air Skateboarding
K. A. Hale
Paperback (North Star Editions, Aug. 1, 2019)This title introduces readers to the big air skateboarding event, covering exciting moments in the sport, top competitors, and the event's history. This title features informative sidebars, detailed infographics, vivid photos, and a glossary.
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Skateboarding
Jim Whiting
Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Aug. 28, 2018)An in-depth survey of the popular extreme sport of skateboarding, from its homemade beginnings to its heyday under Tony Hawk, as well as its techniques and other famous skaters.
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Skateboarding
Clive Gifford
Paperback (DK Children, June 19, 2006)This introductory guide to skateboarding will have kids doing ollies, grinds, and verts in no time! Aspiring skateboarders can experience the adventurous world of boarding with these detailed instructions, which include killer original photography and illustrations. Tips and techniques for both beginners and experts alike explain everything they need to know, from safety to board maintenance. Learn how to locate the best equipment so they can skate just like their heroes. Features shots of professional skaters and information on the history of skating. Before you know it, your child will be skating like a pro!
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Big Air Skateboarding
Thomas K. Adamson
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2014)Heights do not rank high on the list of fears for these athletes. Big air skateboarding has its competitors soaring over 8 stories high and at speeds of up to 55 miles per hour. Skate through this awesome title for young readers.
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Big Air Skateboarding
Jack David
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Sept. 1, 2007)Big Air Skateboarding has grown in popularity since its invention by Danny Way in 2004. Skateboarders drop down from 60 or 80 feet and launch off huge ramps to do spins, grabs, and flips in the air. Kids will discover the history of the sport, the equipment used, and the safety precautions taken to make sure it remains a fun extreme sport!
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Skateboarding
Jim Fitzpatrick
language (Rourke Educational Media, Nov. 30, 2018)You want intense? How about rocketing into the air off a vert ramp and sticking the landing in front of a cheering crowd? Skateboarding has evolved from a fun hobby for kids to an international sporting spectacle. Find out how it made that journey, meet the world’s top skaters, and learn the key tricks and moves. This title will allow students to explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, including what happened and why, based on specific information in the text.• Text based questions• Bolded keywords• Profiles of athletes
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Skateboarding
Lucent Books
Library Binding (Lucent Books, July 23, 2014)This new addition to the Science behind Sports series examines the history of skateboarding as well as the physics used during the sport. The title also examines the equipment used, how the athletes should train, and other aspects of the sport.; Books in this series explore the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports; basic physical science concepts are explained in an engaging and accessible manner.; Each volume in the series focuses on one sport and opens with a brief look at the featured sport's origins, history and changes to rules, equipment, or techniques. Subsequent chapters cover the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health and m
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Skateboarding
Russ Spencer
language (The Child's World, Inc., Jan. 1, 2014)Every landscape poses a new challenge when you're on a skateboard! Enthusiasts of all ages can look at the world through the eyes of a skateboarder while learning how to skate responsibly.
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Big Air Skateboarding
Jack David
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 30, 2007)"Photographs of amazing feats accompany engaging information about big air skateboarding. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended to engage readers in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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Skateboarding Big Air
Connie Rose Miller
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2007)It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a skater? Skaters gain speed down the megaramp before skyrocketing over huge gaps and scoring major air. Only the bravest skateboarders risk it all for the thrill of this competition.
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Skateboarding
Russ Spencer
Library Binding (Childs World, Jan. 1, 2005)Describes the sport of skateboarding, including techniques, competitions, and safety information.
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Skateboarding
Clive Gifford
Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, June 19, 2006)From board maintenance and ollies to vert skating and grinds, a book of tips and techniques uses bite-sized instructions and killer original photography to introduce kids to the action-packed world of skateboarding. Simultaneous.
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