Grind (Orca Soundings)

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"I always make the jumps. It's the landings that I'm having trouble with."Phillip lives for skateboarding. School is merely the break between trying to land a difficult jump and outrunning the security guards. When he and his best friend Wally meet a professional skateboarder who videotapes himself for his website, Phillip thinks they can do it too-and make money at the same time. When they start getting hits on their website-and making money-they start to feel the pressure to do increasingly dangerous stunts.Eric Walters is a prolific author and a tireless presenter in schools from coast to coast.