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Greta wants to become a great skateboarder but when she falls at the local skate park and is teased by a boy there she puts her board away. Then she meets her new neighbor Pilar who loves skateboarding and has a homemade ramp. The new friends team up to prove that girls can skateboard just as well as boys.

Author Biography

Elliott Smith is a freelance writer, editor and author. He has covered a wide variety of subjects, including sports, entertainment and travel, for newspapers, magazines and web sites. He has written a nonfiction book about the Washington Nationals and a children's book about Bryce Harper. He lives in the Washington, D.C. area with his wife and two children.

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Short sentences, text-illustration match, and frequent sight words support new readers;

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