Snowboard Maverick: Can a skateboard pro conquer the slopes?

by Matt Christopher, The #1 Sports Writer for Kids (Illustrator)

Overview

Can a skateboard pro conquer the slopes? Dennis O'Malley is the best skateboarder in town. Unfortunately, he has to shelve his board for more than half the year, when the streets are covered with snow. Then a new sport emerges on the scene, one that Dennis's friends think he'd be a natural at: snowboarding. Since snowboarding and skateboarding use such similar moves and techniques, making the jump from the streets to the slopes should be a breeze for Dennis. Only Dennis knows it won't be....

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780316142038
Publisher:	Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date:	12/01/1997
Series:	Matt Christopher Sports Classics , #56
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	4.86(w) x 7.36(h) x 0.39(d)
Lexile:	680L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Matt Christopher is the best selling name behind more than 100 sports-themed books for young readers.