Provides an overview of skateboarding including technique, equipment, guidelines, resources, and safety concerns.

"You've watched the older kids do it, now it's your turn! Learn the basics of skateboarding along with the beginner skills you need to become a shredder"--

Explains basic and advanced skateboarding techniques for riding half-pipes.

Greta and her new friend Pilar team up to prove that girls can skateboard just as well as boys.

Ace builds her own skateboard, but it takes a lot of practice (and some falls) to learn to skate well--and then she builds a ramp and takes it to the park to skate with her new skateboarding friends.

Introduces the history, fundamentals, lingo, styles, and legends of skateboarding.

"An extraordinary book that celebrates skateboarding, family, and community. Every day, a little boy watches kids pass by on skateboards, and dreams of joining them. One day, his mother brings a surprise: her old skateboard, just for him! haw �ekwa! Let's go! Together, they practice on the sidewalk, at the park, in Auntie's yard--everywhere. But when it comes time to try the skatepark, the skateboarders crash down like a waterfall. Can he find the...

Follows three friends who support one another through the ups and downs of learning to skateboard.