{"product_id":"the-life-changing-magic-of-skateboarding-a-beginners-guide-with-olympic-medalist-sky-brown-hardcover","title":"The Life-Changing Magic of Skateboarding: A Beginner's Guide with Olympic Medalist Sky Brown - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSky Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eShaw Davidson\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOlympic champion Sky Brown shares her passion for skateboarding in this inspiring and fun introduction to a sport that gets kids outdoors and moving. Winner of the 2025 Children's Sports Book of the Year Award!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Teen skateboarding phenom Sky Brown knows how to go big. After becoming a professional athlete at age 10, she became the first woman to land a frontside 540 at the X Games and won an Olympic medal at age 13. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Young readers will eagerly follow Sky's story as she recounts how she got started in the sport and what it feels like to compete. Then they'll find their own skateboarding magic as she shows basic skills like choosing a stance, stopping, and dropping in. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose This Book?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInspiring Role Model: \u003c\/b\u003e Olympic medalist Sky Brown shares her incredible journey from a toddler on a skateboard to winning medals at the X Games and the Olympics. Her story will motivate and empower young readers. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStep-by-Step Instructions: \u003c\/b\u003e Sky breaks down skateboarding basics, making it easy for kids to learn. From choosing the right board to mastering cool tricks, this guide has it all. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety First: \u003c\/b\u003e As a parent, you'll appreciate the emphasis on safety and protective gear. Sky encourages responsible skateboarding while having a blast. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Inside: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearn the Basics: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover how to ride, balance, and turn confidently. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaster Cool Tricks: \u003c\/b\u003e From ollies to kickflips, your child will be doing tricks in no time. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFun Illustrations: \u003c\/b\u003e Shaw Davidson's playful artwork keeps kids engaged and excited. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eLife-Changing Magic Series \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Life-Changing Magic of Skateboarding\u003c\/i\u003e by Sky Brown and illustrator Shaw Davidson \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Life-Changing Magic of Chess\u003c\/i\u003e by Maurice Ashley and illustrator Denis Angelov \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Life-Changing Magic of Bakin\u003c\/i\u003eg by Joy Wilson and illustrator Tatiana Kamshilina \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Life-Changing Magic of Druming \u003c\/i\u003eby Nandi Bushnell and illustrator Andrea Stegmaier\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSky Brown \u003c\/b\u003eis a professional skateboarder and surfer born in Miyazaki, Japan. In 2021, she represented Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal at age twelve. Sky began skating and surfing at age two and quickly became a phenomenon when short videos of her gained millions of views on YouTube. Sky hopes to continue making history while inspiring young girls and women across the world to reach for their dreams and become unstoppable. \u003ci\u003eThe Life-Changing Magic of Skateboarding\u003c\/i\u003e is her first book for children. \u003cb\u003eShaw Davidson\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator living in Bristol, UK. She studied illustration at Falmouth University and later became a freelance illustrator specializing in children's books. Her illustrations are often inspired by people, history, color and nature, and she enjoys using a mixture of traditional materials and digital techniques to create her work. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.6 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 26, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52680007516467,"sku":"9781419773402","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/R_XOnXR4w9781419773402.webp?v=1782947044","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-life-changing-magic-of-skateboarding-a-beginners-guide-with-olympic-medalist-sky-brown-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}