Hawk: Occupation: Skateboarder
by Tony Hawk
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Internationally known American skateboarding champ Tony Hawk chronicles his life and his very eventful involvement with the sport.Tags
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This book, as you might expect, is written at about an 8th grade reading level. That's not a bad thing, just the truth. That being said, it is interesting to hear Tony Hawk's history from the source. some good stories in here.
This book, as you might expect, is written at about an 8th grade reading level. That's not a bad thing, just the truth. That being said, it is interesting to hear Tony Hawk's history from the source. some good stories in here.
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Tony Hawk, now retired from competition, continues to skateboard regularly, performs in exhibitions, and is a commentator for ESPN Sean Mortimer has written for Transworld Skateboarding magazine and was the editor of Skateboarder magazine
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Common Knowledge
- People/Characters
- Tony Hawk
- First words
- It wasn't always cool to be a skateboarder. Today, if you wear skate shoes and baggy pants, you look like most of the youth population. It's the "in" look.
- Disambiguation notice
- Hawk: Occupation: Skateboarder and Tony Hawk: Professional Skateboarder are two different books. The first is the full-length autobiography and the second is a middle reader / young adult version.
Classifications
- Genres
- Sports and Leisure, Biography & Memoir, Nonfiction, Teen
- DDC/MDS
- 796.22 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Athletic and outdoor sports and games Skateboarding Skateboarding
- LCC
- GV859.8 .H39 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Recreation. Leisure Recreation. Leisure Sports
- BISAC
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- Reviews
- 3
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- (3.45)
- Languages
- English, Finnish, German, Spanish
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 12
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