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Authors: Ross, Jeff
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 9781554699162,
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 50,
Synopsis: Casey is at the end of his final year in high school. He hasn’t applied to college, and, other than skateboarding, he doesn’t believe he’s good at much of anything. When a young movie star offers him a job as a stunt double in an upcoming skateboarding movie, Casey is stoked. It’s his dream job. But when word gets out about Casey’s new gig, a local skater has other ideas about who would make the best stunt double. What price will Casey pay to realize his dream?
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