Ramp Rats: A Graphic Guide Adventure
By Liam O’Donnell
Illustrators
Illustrated by Mike Deas
Publisher
Orca
Imprint
Orca Book Publishers
ISBN
By Liam O’Donnell
9781554690763
Ramp Rats: A Graphic Guide Adventure
Out of stock
SKU
9781554690763J
Ten-year-old friends Benny and Pema just want to ride their skateboards. But a bully is keeping them out of the park, and the police are keeping them from skating around town. Meanwhile, Benny and Pema work with Benny's brother, Marcus, on learning some new skateboarding tricks in hopes of winning an upcoming competition. When a gang of vandals begins trying to frame local skaters, Benny and Pema must clear Marcus's name by identifying the real criminals. Includes tips on how to do ollies, 50-50s, and several other skateboarding tricks. Full-color illustrations. Special hardcover edition.
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Graphic Novels Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
Graphic Novels Middle Plus
Graphic Novels Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
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