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182) Cricket man
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Kenny secretly calls himself "Cricket Man" after a summer of rescuing creatures from his family's Bethesda, Maryland, pool, which gives him more self-confidence and an urge to be a hero, especially for his depressed sixteen-year-old neighbor, Jodie.
183) Raw
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Gavin Cole is a black, inner-city kid being bused to a new middle school in the suburbs and he feels very out of place--but his skill at skateboarding helps him to make a connection to a group of other enthusiasts.
184) On cue
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Russell Chen and his skateboarding friends are thrilled to be extras in the movie that is being filmed in their town--but when the director asks him to recruit more skaters, Russell is forced to turn to a former best friend who has turned into a bully.
186) Revive
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Always the new kid in town, Jason Trevino spends his time skateboarding, and when three new friends show him the abandoned amusement park they have turned into a secret skatepark he is delighted--so when Jason's father shows up with a crew to renovate the park he has find a way to help both his friends and his father.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Max Axiom has a mission. His nephew Nick wants to take his skateboarding skills to the next level, but he needs a new board to accomplish his dreams. Join Max as he uses the engineering process to design and build a totally rad skateboard.
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
What do athletes and rocket scientists have in common? It takes a lot of talent, skill, and hard work to become a world-class athlete. But it takes even more to make a sport better: it takes smarts! And whether innovators are aware of it or not, it takes an understanding of physics, mechanics, and aerodynamics to come up with better techniques and equipment. From swimming, soccer, and basketball to skateboarding and wheelchair sports, Faster, Higher,...
189) Solo
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Dax Ramirez is living with his dad in a homeless shelter, and Dax is spending his days hustling less skilled skateboarders at the local skatepark--until an accident leads him to the first friends he has had in years, and an offer that will let him put his artistic skills to good use.
190) Skaters feroces
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Recently resettled in America, Adnan Zakaria is a Syrian refugee whose skateboarding ability helps him make a connection with other kids in his neighborhood--but when his skateboard disappears and turns up in the possession of a local troublemaker Adnan will have to out-skate his foe to win it back.
192) Sonic free riders
Publisher
SEGA of America
Pub. Date
[2010], ©2010
Language
English
Description
"Sonic and pals are straight chilling, but then the Babylon Rogues, a group of wack birds, start steppin' and Sonic has to utilize the power of Extreme Gear (a hoverboard) to teach those fools some respect." Somewhere along the way Dr. Eggman shows up and the Chaos Emeralds play in to the mix somehow, but the game is mostly just about this organized hoverboard competition. Sonic Free Riders is a hoverboard racing game"--Website.
194) Skate this way!
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Meet the twin genies and their friends at a skateborading contest. The genies help their friend win a trophy.
195) Look out, Cat!
Author
Series
Publisher
Tiny Seed Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Cat rides his skateboard past quite a few different animals. Will anything make him stop?
196) Dogtown and Z-Boys
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
The story of the Z-Boys skate team and how they contributed to the birth of extreme sports.
197) Tony Hawk: Shred
Publisher
Activison
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
"An all-new Tony Hawk experience created for a younger audience, Tony Hawk®: SHRED allows kids to "GO BIG" and feel the exhilaration of skate and snowboarding like the pros using the game's innovative, motion-sensing board controller right at their feet. With coin-op, arcade style gameplay and pro athletes, including Chaz Ortiz, Lyn-Z Adams, Travis Rice, Torah Bright, and the godfather of skate himself, Tony Hawk, SHRED is packed to the brim with...
198) Skateboard party
Author
Series
Carver chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Produced in braille by Clovernook Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Richard can't wait to show off his skills at a friend's skateboard birthday party, but a note home from his teacher threatens to ruin his plans"--
199) Skate 3
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Skate 3 trims all the residual story fat this time around, as the game features a luxuriously simple career goal: shred really well in order to get rich. Like any good skate-driven economy, Port Caverton measures its wealth in skateboards, and your goal is to become the Donald Trump of deck sales.