Jay Boy - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Jay Boy write by . This book was released on 2017-03-21. Jay Boy available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. An endearing book of photographs of legendary skateboarding pioneer and Z-Boy Jay Adams during his childhood years, taken by Adams’s stepfather Kent Sherwood and now back in print for the first time since Adams’s passing. Skateboarding legend Jay Adams’s sudden and unexpected death at the age of fifty-three shocked the world. Media outlets including the New York Times, the Washington Post, CNN, the Hollywood Reporter, ESPN, MTV, the Telegraph, and People magazine to name only a few, paid tribute to Jay Adams; the broad coverage he received speaks to the immense influence Adams had on the sport of skateboarding and the subsequent culture he helped grow and shape. Universe is pleased to bring back into print the little-known book of photographs of Jay Adams’s earliest days as a surfer and skateboarder, taken by his stepfather Kent Sherwood. Sherwood is directly responsible for unleashing Adams’s talent on the world: he introduced Adams at a very young age to surfing and skateboarding. Sherwood, a self-taught photographer, began shooting the young Jay Adams at play, surfing, and skating with his friends, including Tony Alva, Wentzle Ruml, and Shogo Kubo, among others. Jay Boy is an endearing, intimate look at the gifted Adams and his friends, and includes sweet and revealing thoughts about his past, written in his own hand before he passed away. It is certain to appeal to any fan of skateboarding.
Straight Boy
Straight Boy - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Straight Boy write by Jay Bell. This book was released on 2018-10-16. Straight Boy available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "Tells a story of friendship and love while skating the blurry line that often divides the two."--Provided by publisher.
Black Boy Joy
Black Boy Joy - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Black Boy Joy write by Kwame Mbalia. This book was released on 2021-08-03. Black Boy Joy available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • FIVE STARRED REVIEWS Celebrate the joys of Black boyhood with stories from seventeen bestselling, critically acclaimed Black authors—including Jason Reynolds, Jerry Craft, and Kwame Mbalia! ★ "Pick up Black Boy Joy for a heavy dose of happiness." —Booklist, starred review Black boy joy is… Picking out a fresh first-day-of-school outfit. Saving the universe in an epic intergalactic race. Finding your voice—and your rhymes—during tough times. Flying on your skateboard like nobody’s watching. And more! From seventeen acclaimed Black male and non-binary authors comes a vibrant collection of stories, comics, and poems about the power of joy and the wonders of Black boyhood. Contributors include: B. B. Alston, Dean Atta, P. Djèlí Clark, Jay Coles, Jerry Craft, Lamar Giles, Don P. Hooper, George M. Johnson, Varian Johnson, Kwame Mbalia, Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Tochi Onyebuchi, Julian Randall, Jason Reynolds, Justin Reynolds, DaVaun Sanders, and Julian Winters
Kamikaze Boys
Kamikaze Boys - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Kamikaze Boys write by Jay Bell. This book was released on 2019-11-20. Kamikaze Boys available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A gay coming-of-age story from the author of Something Like Summer and Straight Boy... Everyone at school thinks that Connor Williams is a dangerous psychopath, but when he rescues David Henry from the clutches of a bully, the two outsiders form an alliance of the heart. The world isn't done messing with them though. David and Connor will have to fight to keep their love safe if they ever want to find their happily-ever-after. Kamikaze Boys, a Lambda Literary award-winning novel, is the emotional story of two young men who walk a perilous path in the hopes of saving each other.
Swimmer Boy
Swimmer Boy - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Swimmer Boy write by Jay Argent. This book was released on 2015-03-01. Swimmer Boy available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Liam Green is a sixteen-year-old boy who has just moved to Fairmont with his family. On his first day in his new high school, he falls for Alex, a handsome jock on the swim team. Alex does not seem to be gay, but that does not end Liam's obsession with him. Fate pushes the boys together, and they become friends—until Liam's secret is revealed. Swimmer Boy is a story about friendship and the kind of love that is found in the most unlikely places.
