The life-changing magic of skateboarding : a beginner's guide with Olympic Medalist Sky Brown / by Sky Brown ; illustrated by Shaw Davidson.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Magic Cat Publishing, 2024Copyright date: ©2024Description: 39 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781419773402
- 1419773402
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | New | 796.22 B879 | Checked out | 07/13/2024 | 33111011469562 | |||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | New | 796.22 B879 | Available | 33111011337595 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Olympic champion Sky Brown shares her passion for skateboarding in this inspiring and fun introduction to a sport that gets kids outdoors and moving.
Teen skateboarding phenom Sky Brown knows how to go big. After becoming a professional athlete at age 10, she became the first woman to land a frontside 540 at the X Games and won an Olympic medal at age 13. Young readers will eagerly follow Sky's story as she recounts how she got started in the sport and what it feels like to compete. Then they'll find their own skateboarding magic as she shows basic skills like choosing a stance, stopping, and dropping in.
Why Choose This Book?
What's Inside:
Life-Changing Magic Series
The Life-Changing Magic of Skateboarding by Sky Brown and illustrator Shaw Davidson
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"I don't mean you have to be a magician to do it. In fact, anyone can skateboard. I'm going to show you exactly how I do it, why I do it, and what I love most about it. So come with me." -- Back cover.