Skateboarding

Kick excitement into high gear with this extreme title! Short, easy-to-read text pairs with full-color, action-packed photos to introduce young adventurers to skateboarding. Readers will learn the history of skateboarding and about shortboards and longboards. Clothing and gear is discussed, is safety equipment such as helmets, pads, gloves, and wrist guards. Skateboarding styles are examined including freestyle, street, vert, downhill, and big air. X Game athletes such as Shaun White, Bob Burnquist, Bucky Lasak, Mitchie Brusco, Alana Smith, Jake Brown, and of course Tony Hawk are featured. Extreme facts supplement the text, leaving future skateboarders excited about Action Sports! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Format Price Qty
$4.99
Interest Level Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 4
Dewey 599.75
Lexile 930L
ATOS Reading Level 5.0
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Guided Reading Level R
Copyright 2015
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 7.25 x 9.25
Graphics Full-color photographs
Publisher Abdo Publishing
Imprint A&D Xtreme
ISBN 9781624034435
Format Reinforced Hardcover

Author: John Hamilton