Dropping in with Andy Mac: The Life of a Pro Skateboarder

Theresa Foy DiGeronimo, Andy MacDonald. Simon Spotlight Entertainment, $9.99 (176pp) ISBN 978-0-689-85784-3

Young fans who can't get enough of their favorite activities will flip for these new titles. Dropping in with Andy Mac: The Life of a Pro Skateboarder by Andy Macdonald with Theresa Foy Digeronimo, showcases the world of skateboarding and how far one young man traveled to follow his dreams, from ""Skatepark Kid"" to ""California Pro."" B&w photos and full-color inserts convey the speed and excitement of the sport. .

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