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How to Train Your Skateboard

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

How to Train Your Skateboard

Contributors:

By (Author) Jack Francis
Illustrated by Ewa Zak

ISBN:

9781837760060

Publisher:

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Imprint:

Skittledog

Publication Date:

30th May 2023

UK Publication Date:

1st June 2023

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

796.22

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

144

Dimensions:

Width 137mm, Height 198mm

Weight:

380g

Description

The thirteen tricks and moves that all skaters need, stylishly presented.

The beginner skateboarder will learn about their board and how to maintain it, a little about skatepark etiquette and safety, and all the basic moves necessary to get off to a confident start. The book then takes the thirteen key tricks that every skateboarder wants to learn and breaks them down into clear step-by-step instructions, with specially commissioned illustrations making them easy to follow and a pleasure to look at. With Jack's expert guidance you'll master the basic skills, and soon be popping doing ollies, kickflips, board slides, shuv-its and more.

Author Bio

Jack Francis learned to skateboard soon after he learned to walk and has since ridden his deck in cities around the world. He now teaches skateboarding in Brighton, UK.

Ewa Zak is a Berlin-based illustrator and designer.

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