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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2010 · Est. 24 min read
It's Hard to Dribble with Your Feet
By Val Priebe, Jorge Horacio Santillan (Illustrator)
Part of the Sports Illustrated Kids Victory School Superstars series
A basketball star struggles to master soccer, facing unexpected challenges.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 65 ratings
56 pages· 2,137 words· Est. 24 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Carmen, a basketball prodigy, never loses control on the court. But when she tries out for soccer, she discovers a new challenge: dribbling with her feet. As whispers of doubt from her peers reach her ears, Carmen must confront her insecurities and decide if she can overcome this unexpected hurdle. Will she find her footing in a new sport, or will the pressure prove too much?
From the publisher
Carmen is a star dribbler for the Victory basketball team. She never loses control of the ball. But when she decides to try out for soccer, she learns that handling a soccer ball doesn’t come nearly as easy. After Carmen hears some other girls talking about her, she feels awful. She just didn’t realize that it’s hard to dribble with your feet.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 56
- Words
- 2,137
- Reading age
- 6–8
- Audience
- Transitional Reader
- Lexile
- 520L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.2
- F&P level
- ~N
- Scholastic level
- M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 137400
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 2010
- First published
- August 1, 2010
- Publisher
- Capstone Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781434227829
- LCCN
- 2010023331
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