• Skateboards: The Cool Stories and Facts Behind Every Trick (How it Happened)

Skateboards: The Cool Stories and Facts Behind Every Trick
(How it Happened)

Author
Publication Date
March 19, 2024
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  4th − 5th
Skateboards: The Cool Stories and Facts Behind Every Trick (How it Happened)

Description

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!

Publication date
March 19, 2024
Classification
Non-fiction
Page Count
-
ISBN-13
9781454945024
Lexile Measure
1040
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Series
How It Happened
BISAC categories
JNF025210 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States/20th Century
JNF054210 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Skateboarding
Library of Congress categories
Skateboarding
Paige Towler
WonderLab Group is a custom-content-creation and editorial-services firm specializing in publishing, audio, and digital content in the areas of children's nonfiction and STEM. Its focus is on developing programmatic and 360-degree content to build nonfiction brands and franchises that promote science and inspire curious kids.
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