National Geographic Extreme Sports
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Packing an enormous amount of information into 64 pages, Michael Shafran gives kids an enticing introduction to the fastest-growing extreme sport among young people.
The book looks at all kinds of inline skating-blading, aggressive, vert, street, speed, roller hockey, and more-presenting the fundamentals, special moves, and required gear for each. Full-colour photos capture pros executing awesome stunts. Young enthusiasts will discover what " black ice" and " face plant" mean, see how to do Chad Hedrick' s hot new " double push, " and learn how to stay safe while enjoying the sport.