Skateboard Tough
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1991 · Est. 3 hour read

Skateboard Tough

Written by Matt Christopher

Part of the Matt Christopher Sports Classics series

A mysterious skateboard grants power but harbors a dark secret.

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168 pages· 22,743 words· Est. 3 hour read· 720L
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Bookroo's summary

Brett discovers a skateboard, "The Lizard," buried in his backyard. It grants him incredible skills, transforming his tricks into feats of wonder. Yet, an unsettling feeling lingers—could this board be cursed? As Brett's talent soars, so does the shadow of doubt. What sinister force lies beneath the surface of his newfound prowess? Brett must uncover the truth before it's too late.

From the publisher

The first time Brett steps on “The Lizard, “ the mysterious skateboard unearthed in his backyard, he can feel its power. He can do amazing tricks on it that he was never able to do on his old board. Brett should be on top of the world – so why can’t he shake the feeling that there’s something evil about The Lizard?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
168
Words
22,743
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
720L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.5
F&P level
~Q
AR points
3
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
5385
Publication
Published
September 1, 1994
First published
January 1, 1991
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780316142410
LCCN
90049874
OCLC
40965474

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