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Reviewed on March 1, 2009
Gr 4-8 These sport-themed novels provide a lot of bang for your buck and are perfect for reluctant readers. In "Rivals", Amy suffers an injury that prevents her from competing on her school track team for two months of the season, and she worries that she won't be prepared for a big meet. Priebe successfully conveys the African-American child's love for running, and the dialogue is easygoing and realistic. The fast-paced st...Log In or Sign Up to Read More