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Skate for Your Life
Taschenbuch von Leo Baker
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
Pocket Change Collective was born out of a need for space. Space to think. Space to connect. Space to be yourself. And this is your invitation to join us.

In this moving, personal story, professional skateboarder and Tokyo Summer 2021 Olympian Leo Baker shares their journey within the sport and the importance of authenticity and allyship as a non-binary athlete.

Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today's leading activists and artists.

"Your authenticity is your superpower." That's the motto that professional skateboarder Leo Baker lives by and champions. But like any hero's journey, learning about their power didn't come easy. In this installment of the Pocket Change Collective, Baker takes the reader on a complicated, powerful journey through the world of skate and competitive sport as a non-binary athlete.
Pocket Change Collective was born out of a need for space. Space to think. Space to connect. Space to be yourself. And this is your invitation to join us.

In this moving, personal story, professional skateboarder and Tokyo Summer 2021 Olympian Leo Baker shares their journey within the sport and the importance of authenticity and allyship as a non-binary athlete.

Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today's leading activists and artists.

"Your authenticity is your superpower." That's the motto that professional skateboarder Leo Baker lives by and champions. But like any hero's journey, learning about their power didn't come easy. In this installment of the Pocket Change Collective, Baker takes the reader on a complicated, powerful journey through the world of skate and competitive sport as a non-binary athlete.
Über den Autor
Leo Baker is one of the most iconic skateboarders in the world.

A staple at the X Games, Leo took their abilities to Street League for back-to-back victories in 2016 and 2017. Their work has been featured on outlets like Thrasher, ESPN, Vice, Nike's 30th Anniversary "Just Do It" Campaign, New York Times Magazine, Rolling Stone, Vogue, and more. In 2019, they founded the NYC Skate Project, which is an effort to shift the dynamics in skateboarding and create a safe space for non-male skaters to build community with one another. Their undying commitment to themselves and their scene has earned them global adoration from fans and friends both near and far.

Ashley Lukashevsky is an illustrator and visual artist born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, currently based in Los Angeles. Ashley uses illustration and art as tools to strengthen social movements against systemic racism, sexism, and anti-immigrant policy. She aims to tear down these systems of oppression through first envisioning and drawing a world without them. Her clients include Refinery29, Broadly, The Washington Post, Planned Parenthood, Girls Who Code, GOOD magazine, Brooklyn magazine, ACLU, Red Bull, Snapchat, Air Jordan, and Logo TV. Ashley is also the illustrator of the best-selling Antiracist Baby, by Ibram X. Kendi.
Zusammenfassung
New Formats for a New Generation: This is the first series that gives activists a platform to speak directly to young readers on today's most pressing issues.

Big Ideas, Small Package: Each book in this series features one activist's story in a colorful, collectible, 64-page book that fits in your pocket.

Great Gift: The small trim size and stylish package (including flaps) makes it perfect for gift giving. Together, this series creates a cohesive collection of powerful voices geared to shape tomorrow's leaders.

Buzzworthy Authors: Authors in this series are the leading voices in their respective communities. Each author boasts a significant social media following and abundant press coverage in mainstream newspapers, magazines, online publications, and TV outlets.
Details
Empfohlen (bis): 17
Empfohlen (von): 12
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Sachliteratur
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Thema: Geschichte & Politik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 64 S.
ISBN-13: 9780593223475
ISBN-10: 0593223470
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Baker, Leo
Illustrator: Lukashevsky, Ashley
Hersteller: Penguin Young Readers Group
Maße: 154 x 105 x 7 mm
Von/Mit: Leo Baker
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2021
Gewicht: 0,098 kg
Artikel-ID: 119086421
Über den Autor
Leo Baker is one of the most iconic skateboarders in the world.

A staple at the X Games, Leo took their abilities to Street League for back-to-back victories in 2016 and 2017. Their work has been featured on outlets like Thrasher, ESPN, Vice, Nike's 30th Anniversary "Just Do It" Campaign, New York Times Magazine, Rolling Stone, Vogue, and more. In 2019, they founded the NYC Skate Project, which is an effort to shift the dynamics in skateboarding and create a safe space for non-male skaters to build community with one another. Their undying commitment to themselves and their scene has earned them global adoration from fans and friends both near and far.

Ashley Lukashevsky is an illustrator and visual artist born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, currently based in Los Angeles. Ashley uses illustration and art as tools to strengthen social movements against systemic racism, sexism, and anti-immigrant policy. She aims to tear down these systems of oppression through first envisioning and drawing a world without them. Her clients include Refinery29, Broadly, The Washington Post, Planned Parenthood, Girls Who Code, GOOD magazine, Brooklyn magazine, ACLU, Red Bull, Snapchat, Air Jordan, and Logo TV. Ashley is also the illustrator of the best-selling Antiracist Baby, by Ibram X. Kendi.
Zusammenfassung
New Formats for a New Generation: This is the first series that gives activists a platform to speak directly to young readers on today's most pressing issues.

Big Ideas, Small Package: Each book in this series features one activist's story in a colorful, collectible, 64-page book that fits in your pocket.

Great Gift: The small trim size and stylish package (including flaps) makes it perfect for gift giving. Together, this series creates a cohesive collection of powerful voices geared to shape tomorrow's leaders.

Buzzworthy Authors: Authors in this series are the leading voices in their respective communities. Each author boasts a significant social media following and abundant press coverage in mainstream newspapers, magazines, online publications, and TV outlets.
Details
Empfohlen (bis): 17
Empfohlen (von): 12
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Sachliteratur
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Thema: Geschichte & Politik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 64 S.
ISBN-13: 9780593223475
ISBN-10: 0593223470
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Baker, Leo
Illustrator: Lukashevsky, Ashley
Hersteller: Penguin Young Readers Group
Maße: 154 x 105 x 7 mm
Von/Mit: Leo Baker
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2021
Gewicht: 0,098 kg
Artikel-ID: 119086421
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