Whether he's flying up a half-pipe on his skateboard or whizzing through the air on a gold-medal snowboard run, Shaun White is one of the most exciting athletes in the world. In a competition, or making a public appearance, White's bright-red hair makes him hard to miss. Author John Albert Torres explains that there is more to White than his stunts and fame, such as his work with St. Jude's Children's Hospital and his goal to encourage kids to make healthier choices.
This highly personal book chronicles both the evolution of celebrity athlete Shaun White's life--from his coming of age in California up to the present day--as well as the evolution of the sports of snowboarding and skateboarding through ...
A biography on the life and accomplishments of snowboarder Shaun White, the first person to compete in both the Summer and Winter X Games.
Highlights the life and accomplishments of the Olympic gold medal-winning snowboarder who has also won many medals at the Summer and Winter X Games.
White has managed to build successful careers in both snowboarding and skateboarding. Since going pro at the age of 13, he has won a wide variety of awards, including gold medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics and at the 2007 Summer X Games.
After the 2010 Winter Olympics, Shaun White was famous around the world.
This title introduces readers to Shaun White, providing exciting details about his life and going deep inside the key moments of his snowboarding career like his gold medal at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics.
"A biography about Olympic gold medallist snowboarder Shaun White. Find out how he started snowboarding and skateboarding, and what he plans to do in the future"--Provided by publisher.
This informative volume provides a biographical overview of the life of two-time Olympic gold medalist snowboarder, Shaun White.
A biography of snowboarder Shaun White, details his childhood, professional life, and achievements.
Profiles the life and career of Olympic champion Shaun White, describing his family, childhood, accomplishments as a snowboarder and a skateboarder, becoming a two- time Olympic gold medalist, and related topics.