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Skating Wilder (Library Edition)

by Brandon Dumais

Skateboarding as culture, community, and personal journey

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Skateboarding as culture, community, and personal journey

Brandon Dumais and AJ Dungo bring together personal journeys and the history of skateboarding in a graphic novel about the sport’s wider place in everyday life. The book looks at how skating can turn overlooked spaces into places for activity and connection, while presenting skate culture as open to people from varied backgrounds. Its combination of individual experience, history, and visual storytelling gives the subject a scope beyond skateboarding as a sport alone.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in skateboarding or skate culture
  • Graphic-novel readers curious about the history and social dimensions of skateboarding
  • Readers interested in stories about inclusive communities and reclaiming public spaces

Themes

Skateboarding history and culturePersonal journeysInclusion and communityReclaiming overlooked spaces

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Book overview

A vibrant comic that sheds light on the inclusive and life-changing world of skating and all things skate culture, featuring brand new art from award-winning creator of In Waves, AJ Dungo.

Welcome to the weird and welcoming world of skating; the sport which has become a way of life for so many across the globe. In his latest graphic novel, In Waves creator AJ Dungo and writer Brandon Dumais join forces to explore this life-changing sport from their personal journeys and the history of skateboarding, showing how skating empowers people, reclaims seemingly desolate spaces, and includes everyone from all walks of life.
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