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Famous Firsts: The Trendsetters, Groundbreakers, and Risk-Takers Who Got America Moving!

Age 9-12
Grade 4-6

Natalie Rompella

Famous Firsts: The Trendsetters, Groundbreakers, and Risk-Takers Who Got America Moving!

Hardcover (Lobster Press Oct. 31, 2007)
(ages 9 - 12) After learning about groundbreaking Americans whose ideas turned into international sports trends, readers will be inspired to get moving! Famous Firsts covers diverse activities such as skateboarding, frisbee, cheerleading, trampolining, and inline skating. The book's dynamic design features color photos of and personal stories from American athletes including skateboard legends Tony Hawk and Alan 'Ollie' Gelfand, BMX pros Mat Hoffman and Cory Coffey, University of Maryland cheerleader and Survivor cast member Penny Ramsey, pro surfer Bethany Hamilton, and Libby Riddles, the first woman to ever win the Iditarod.
ISBN
1897073550 / 9781897073551
Pages
48
Weight
16.0 oz.
Dimensions
8.2 x 0.4 in.

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