The Real Lucky Charm
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| Rating | : | 4.85 (555 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0142404314 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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In addition to writing, she conducts motivational workshops designed to encourage youth to strive for success in the game of life. Charisse, a former Corporate Communications Manager, graduated from Howard University and received her MBA from the University of Texas at Austin. She lives with her family in Atlanta, Georgia. . Charisse K. Richardson, an avid sports fan since she was a child, uses sports to capture the readin
From School Library Journal Grade 2-5–Readers were introduced to 10-year-old African-American twins Mia and Marcus in Richardson's The Real Slam Dunk (EnRich, 2002). She slackens up in her practice and studies, depending instead on her lucky piece. When not enough players sign up, they become part of a new coed team. When Mia plays particularly well, she begins to believe that her father's gift of a new charm for her bracelet is bringing her luck, not only in basketball, but also with her schoolwork. As the story progresses, she learns to trust her abilities and efforts to accomplish her goals. When she loses it, she also loses her confidence on the court, doesn't score well on her spelling test, and is convinced that the missing charm is the cause. Oluonye, Shaker Heights Public Library, OHCopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. . Here, Mia and her friend Gabbie decide to try out for the new girls' basketball team. All rights
Five Stars Marisol My kids love these books! Kids happy, equals mom happyâºï¸Â. Great Book jbiggens Reading was not my son's favorite activity. I did find out that he liked sports so I took a chance and bought it. He loved it and felt really good about himself after completing it.. The real lucky charm I thought the book was the greatest book I every read about basketball thought the book was gre10_10 at I
Marcus's team, the Titans, has just become coed! Mia is thrilled to be playing on the team and wearing a team uniform, and she's even more excited when her dad gives her a basketball charm for her charm bracelet. When Mia does well on the court, she starts to believe that her basketball charm is really a lucky charm. Mia's got it made! After all, who needs to practice when they have a real lucky charm on their side?. But this year Mia is getting the chance to have Marcus cheer for her. Mia Robinson has always cheered for her twin brother, Marcus, at his rec center basketball games