Half-Pipe Panic

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Payton Park is an artist on a snowboard. He's wowed many crowds with his incredible half-pipe stunts and tricks. Unfortunately one day he has an epic wipeout and his biggest rival posts a video of his hard fall on the Internet for all to see. Now the moment keeps replaying in his mind and even thinking about the half-pipe gives him feelings of dread. Can Park shake off his fears and regain his confidence in time to challenge his rival at the next big snowboarding event

Author Bio

Fernando Cano is an emerging illustrator born in Mexico City, Mexico. He currently resides in Monterrey, Mexico, where he works as a full-time illustrator and colorist at Graphikslava studio. He has done illustration work for Marvel, DC Comics, and role-playing games like Pathfinder from Paizo Publishing. In his spare time, he enjoys hanging out with friends, singing, rowing, and drawing. Who is Jake Maddox Athlete, author, world-traveler - or all three He has surfed in Hawaii, scuba-dived in Australia, and climbed the mountains of Peru and Alaska. His books range from the most popular team sports to outdoor activities to survival adventures and even to auto racing. His exploits have inspired numerous writers to walk in his footsteps - literally! Each of his stories is stamped with teamwork, fair play, and a strong sense of self-worth and discipline. Always a team-player, Maddox realizes it takes more than one man (or woman) to create a book good enough for a young reader. He hopes the lessons learned on the court, field, or arena and the champion sprinter pace of his books can motivate kids to become better athletes and lifelong readers.