Snowboard champ
When Matt Harper steps off the plane, he knows his life is about to change. For one thing, he'll be living with his uncle for a year. For another, compared to Chicago, Dragon Valley is tiny. But so long as Matt can hit the slopes with his snowboard, he figures he'll get along okay.
Main Author: | Christopher, Matt. |
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Other Authors: | Mantell, Paul. |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Boston :
Little, Brown,
2004.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Summary: |
When Matt Harper steps off the plane, he knows his life is about to change. For one thing, he'll be living with his uncle for a year. For another, compared to Chicago, Dragon Valley is tiny. But so long as Matt can hit the slopes with his snowboard, he figures he'll get along okay. |
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Item Description: |
"The #1 sports series for kids" -- cover. |
Physical Description: |
146 p. ; 20 cm. |
ISBN: |
0316796425 : 0316796433 (pbk.) |
Author Notes: |
His first children's book was The Lucky Baseball Bat, published in 1954, which was in print for 25 years. Christopher was the best-selling author of more than fifty sports books for young readers. He is best known for his sports novels for children as well as his many short stories and articles in numerous children's and adults' magazines. His later works include Dirt Bike Racer, The Spy on Third Base, and Skateboard Tough. Christopher wrote 78 books in all and over 250 magazine articles and short stories. Matt Christopher dies in 1997. (Bowker Author Biography) |