Download or read book Cool Skateboarding Facts written by Sandy Donovan and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2010-12 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Simple text and full-color photos illustrate facts about the history, equipment, tricks, and records of skateboarding"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Cool Skateboarding Facts written by Sandra Donovan and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Simple text and full-color photos illustrate facts about the history, equipment, tricks, and records of skateboarding"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book 101 Strange But True Skateboarding Facts written by VC Brothers and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-06-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is a book filled with interesting and surprising stories about the world of skateboarding. You will discover curiosities that will leave you amazed about some of the most iconic events and the most famous skateboarders in skateboarding history. You will learn about tricks, techniques, types of skateboards, the most impressive skate parks, the most incredible achievements, and the most intense rivalries. You will uncover the secrets of the most successful and talented athletes. You will also find some scandals and controversies that have shaken the world of skateboarding over the years. Additionally, it is full of funny and curious anecdotes that will keep you glued to the pages. This book is perfect for skate fans, sports enthusiasts, and curious individuals in general. It will take you on an exciting journey through the history of skateboarding and leave you with a wealth of knowledge and curiosities to share with your friends and family.
Download or read book A Secret History of the Ollie written by Craig B. Snyder and published by Pioneers of Skateboarding. This book was released on 2015-02-28 with total page 912 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every culture has a creation myth, and skateboarding is no different. The Ollie forged a new identity for skateboarding after its invention in the 1970s, and it lies at the root of nearly every significant move in street skating today. This groundbreaking no-handed aerial has also affected the evolution of surfing and snowboarding, and has left a permanent impression upon popular culture and language. This, then, is the story of the Ollie, the history and technology that set the stage for its creation, the pioneers who made it happen, and the skaters who used it to start a revolution.
Download or read book How It Happened Skateboards written by Paige Towler and published by Union Square & Co.. This book was released on 2024-03-19 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you’re attempting your first ollie or have perfected railsides, everyone can agree: skateboarding is seriously fun! Did you know that skateboarding used to be called sidewalk surfing and the sport can trace its roots back centuries? Or that today there are more than 3,000 skate parks in the US alone? Get ready to soar through the story of skateboarding from the science behind the decks to the history of the cool tricks skateboarders continue to create . . . and everything in between!
Download or read book Skateboarding written by Steve Badillo and published by Tracks Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains photographic sequences with narrative text that describe thirty-four skateboarding tricks, including old school, spine, and new school stunts, and includes an interview with skateboarder and coach Steve Badillo.
Download or read book Skateboarding Facts Coloring Book written by Steven Book and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-04-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kick Flip! Grind! Ollie! Ready your pencils to color! Explore the sporting world with a facts and colouring activity book that is perfect for children who are interested in skateboarding! Each colouring image is printed on a single page, with the opposite page full of interesting facts to learn about this awesome sport. Over 50 Large, full page images with extensive colouring areas Key facts about skateboarding and famous skateboarders for your children to learn Not too hard, not too easy Colour inside the clearly defined lines Designs that stimulate children's imagination and creativity Glossy high-quality cover Book size is 8.5 x 11 inches.
Download or read book The A to Z of Skateboarding written by Tony Hawks and published by Unbound Publishing. This book was released on 2019-06-13 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than twenty years, Tony Hawks has been mistaken for Tony Hawk, the American skateboarder. Even though it is abundantly clear on his website that he is an English comedian and author, people still write to him asking the best way to do a kickflip or land a melon. One mischievous day he started writing back in a pompous tone, goading his correspondents for their spelling mistakes and poor grammar, while offering bogus or downright silly advice on how to improve their skateboarding. Featuring entries on parents' pain, disappointment, underachievers, Quorn and the Vatican, this is his A to Z guide to the world of skateboarding, as seen through the eyes of someone who knows absolutely nothing about it.
Download or read book The Skateboard written by Ben Marcus and published by MVP Books. This book was released on 2011-06-07 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of the simple skateboard is part thriller, part underground, underdog success tale. It’s chock-full of innovations, far-out graphic artistry, and ever-more-incredible hot-dogging feats. And the story’s told in this book with contributions from the stars themselves—Tony Hawk, Stacey Peralta, Jeff Ho, the Dogtown Z-Boys, and more. Beautifully illustrated with historical posters, ads, and memorabilia along with new action photography, studio skateboard shots, and unique portraits of the stars, this is a fitting tribute to an American classic.
Download or read book Skateboarding written by Jackson Teller and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2011 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information about skateboards and skateboarding, from basic board maintenance to developing skating skills.
Download or read book Skateboarding written by Jim Fitzpatrick and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-30 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Download or read book The Art and Science of Skateboarding written by Monika Davies and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2018-12-03 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn about the science behind skateboarding! From the physics behind skateboard tricks, to the design of the skateboard's deck, wheels, and trucks, this high-interest book uses real-world examples to illustrate science concepts. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Informational Text builds reading skills while engaging students' curiosity about STEAM topics. Packed with factoids and informative sidebars, this book features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for use in a makerspace and teaches students every step of the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Discover engineering innovations that solve real-world problems with content that touches on all aspects of STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math!
Download or read book Skateboarding written by S.L. Hamilton and published by ABDO Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the history, equipment, techniques and games, and more of skateboarding.
Download or read book A Beginner s Guide to Very Cool Skateboarding Tricks written by Aaron Rosenberg and published by Rosen Central. This book was released on 2003 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses skateboard basics, offering tips on buying a skateboard, maintenance, safety gear, terminology, and step-by-step instructions for more than ten tricks.
Download or read book The Business of Skateboarding written by Jeffrey Knutson and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2009-01-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at some of the cottage industries that are spawned by skateboarding, including board design, skate magazine photographers, and pro skaters themselves.
Download or read book Skateboarding written by Christina Black and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2020-08-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thrilling overview of skateboarding, from the sport's early history to the top events and athletes of today. Engaging text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, an infographic, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book Pocket Facts Year 6 Extreme written by Rob Alcraft and published by Ginn. This book was released on 2005 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pocket Facts is part of Pocket Reads, a superb collection of quality books that really capture children's imaginations! Pocket Reads have fantastic breadth and variety of genre, with Pocket Sci-Fi, Pocket Tales and Pocket Chillers making up the rest of the collection of independent readers. The fiction books are beautifully illustrated and are guaranteed to appeal to even the most reluctant of readers. The non-fiction readers are equally as stunning and will captivate and excite children with fascinating facts. The 105 pocket-sized fiction and non-fiction readers have each been carefully levelled to the National Curriculum and Book-Banded to ensure children make progression. You can therefore be assured that every reading experience is one that counts.
