Omar Pratt, on the Mat

Written by Katy Duffield · Illustrated by Karl West

Part of the Good Sports series

Omar's wobbly gymnastics lead to a surprising new move everyone wants to learn.

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32 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Omar loves gymnastics, but his moves are shaky compared to his friends. Despite his worries, he discovers a unique move that captures his teammates' attention. Can Omar turn his wobbles into a winning routine? Join Omar on the mat as he learns about friendship, perseverance, and the true spirit of sportsmanship in this engaging tale for young readers.

From the publisher

Book Features: - Ages 5-8, Grades K-3, Guided Reading Level I, Lexile 320L- 32 pages, 6 inches x 9 inches- Early reader chapter book- Large type with full-color illustrations- Glossary, post-reading activity, and discussion questions includedGood Sportsmanship in Action: Omar Pratt, On the Mat engages kids with a fun story about gymnastics. Omar loves being a gymnast, but his mat moves are a bit wobbly. He doesn’t give up and ends up creating a new move that his teammates want to learn.Entertaining and Educational: This 32-page chapter book features an engaging story about friendship. It includes an activity-based picture glossary, post-reading discussion questions, and a fun extension activity to encourage reading comprehension.Beginning Readers: This level 1 chapter book features high-frequency words, basic sentences, an engaging gymnastics story, and colorful illustrations to help kindergarteners through third graders build reading fluency and confidence.Sports Books For Kids: Part of the Good Sports series, this book will help your kid learn about what it means to show good sportsmanship and be a true team player. Children are sure to be entertained throughout this captivating and humorous story.Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

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