Grind Contributor(s): Walters, Eric (Author) |
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ISBN: 1551433176 ISBN-13: 9781551433172 Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 2004 * Out of Print * Annotation: Philip Lives For Skate-Boarding. School is merely the break between trying to land a difficult jump and outrunning the security guards. When he and his best friend Wally meet a professional skateboarder who videotapes himself for his website, Philip thinks they can do it too--and make money at the same time. When they start getting hits on their website--and making money--they start to feel the pressure to do more and more dangerous stunts. Click for more in this series: Orca Soundings (Quality) |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Skateboarding - Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Young Adult Fiction | Health & Daily Living - Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2004110961 |
Age Level: 14-17 |
Grade Level: 9-12 |
Lexile Measure: 600 HL (High-Low) |
Guided Reading: U (Grade 5) |
Series: Orca Soundings (Quality) |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 4.41" W x 7.03" L (0.25 lbs) 100 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Features: Ikids, Price on Product |
Review Citations: Kliatt 01/01/2005 pg. 18 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 83806 Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Walters, Eric: - Eric Walters began writing as a way to get his fifth-grade students interested in reading and writing. A Member of the Order of Canada, he has now published more than 100 novels and picture books. He is a tireless presenter, speaking to over 100,000 students per year in schools across the country. He lives in Guelph, Ontario. |
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