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Skateboard Shakedown
by Lesley Choyce
Gary and his friends spend most of their free time on skateboards. The greater the challenge, the more they like it.
Gary Sutherland lives for skateboarding.
Gary and his friends spend most of their free time on skateboards. The greater the challenge, the more they like it. Then they discover the ultimate challenge - an abandoned pool they call the grave.
But then everything falls apart. The grave is going to be destroyed and a shopping mall constructed in its place.
Gary and his friend Sheila don't think their community needs another needs another shopping mall - so they put together a plan to stop it!
About the Author
Lesley Choyce
Reviews
"Packed with excitement and danger."
Atlantic Provinces Book Review
Awards
Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice Selection
1989
Subjects (BISAC)
JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Adolescence & Coming of Age
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