Skateboarding in Action

by John Crossingham

Book Overview

Skateboarding in Action shows kids how to get moving! What began as a way for surfers to practice on land has become one of North America's most popular sports. Skateboarding combines balance, dexterity, and invention and is constantly evolving. Full-color photos and concise text detail: - anatomy and care of the board and safety equipment - basics of motions and balance for the first-time skater - all the building blocks of skating tricks explained,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778701239
• ISBN13: 9780778701231
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6