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Description
"Last One Picked" is a learn-to-read book for children in grades K-3 about a new student who is always the last one picked for the basketball team. The story follows him as he gets a chance to prove he can play basketball. The book is designed for early readers with a reading level of 1.4 and focuses on basketball and being included.
Quick Summary
A new kid at school gets a chance to show what he's made of when he steps onto the basketball court. Kids will root for the underdog as he proves that being picked last doesn't mean you can't be a superstar. If your kid loves "Fly a Kite, Pete!" or other sports stories about proving yourself, they'll instantly connect with this feel-good basketball tale. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who are ready for short, feel-good books about friendship and never giving up.