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Book Synopsis: It’s game day! In this action-packed picture book from Daria Peoples-Riley, the creator of the acclaimed This Is It, a young basketball player gets ready for a neighborhood pickup game.I Got Next encourages hard work and determination and celebrates the imagination and the joy of basketball. Fans of Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut, by Derrick Barnes,will devour this exuberant book. Time to play!
Put your game face on, play to win. Fight, all the way to the end.
A young basketball player practices on the playground, preparing for an upcoming pickup game while his shadow urges him to play hard and leave his heart on the court. As the boy dribbles and weaves, shoots and scores, his shadow gives him the encouragement he needs to overcome pregame jitters and join the competition.
In the companion to her debut picture book This Is It, author-illustrator Daria Peoples-Riley praises hard work, dedication, and the love of the game. With vibrant artwork and a lively, rhythmic text, I Got Next is an exceptional read-aloud. The perfect choice for fans of Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut, by Derrick Barnes, and Jabari Jumps, by Gaia Cornwall.
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Get ready to shoot some hoops with I Got Next, the action-packed picture book from Daria Peoples-Riley. This thrilling story follows a young basketball player as he prepares for a neighborhood pickup game. Encouraging hard work and determination, I Got Next celebrates the joy of basketball and the power of imagination. If you loved the inspiring story of Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes, then you won't be able to put down this exuberant book.
With its dynamic illustrations and rhythmic text, I Got Next is perfect for read-aloud sessions. Join the young basketball player as he dribbles, weaves, shoots, and scores, all while being cheered on by his shadow. This heartwarming tale showcases the importance of leaving it all on the court and overcoming pregame jitters. Whether you're a fan of Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut or Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall, this companion book to This Is It by author-illustrator Daria Peoples-Riley is a must-read.
Don't miss out on the excitement of I Got Next. Grab a copy today and embrace the thrill of the game. Put your game face on, play to win, and let this book inspire you to give your all, just like the young basketball player. Click here to order now!
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