Skate Freak

Dorf is a skateboarder, but in a new city where he and his parents live he is called a freak. He gains an enemy for no reason, another skateboarder who bullies him, and things become complicated. This is a quick moving read, and interesting for middle grade and up. Nicely performed on Audible.......more

Book review I really don't like reading but i would sit there and read a book for hours if i enjoy it. The kinds of book that i like reading is scary. Mystery, or something that has the same background as my Past, Present, Future. I do ok with reading but sometimes I don't understand a book because t......more

Skate Freak by Lesley Choyce is an enticing growing up tale of a boy named Quinn who is surrounded by negativity and struggle. Skateboarding is his escape and the only place where he is happy. Skateboarding is why Quinn wakes up everyday, it is his life. With his mother gone, and his father jobless......more

Reviewed by Sally Kruger aka "Readingjunky" for TeensReadToo.com When Quinn's mom decided to head west to attend a training school to become a heavy equipment operator, she left Quinn and his dad behind. Without a job to support them, Quinn's dad announced that the two of them would be leaving their......more