Overview
A close game of basketball, played by a diverse group of first and second graders, is full of suspense, joy–and good sportsmanship too!
With simple text, kindergarteners and 1st graders can read this story on their own. Rated level I by educational experts and includes phonics features.
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A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
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