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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Cori 'Coco' Gauff is a natural athlete. Inspired by Serena and Venus Williams, she started playing tennis at age seven. Coco quickly rose to the top. In 2019, the teen defeated Venus Williams at Wimbledon. Coco has overcome frustration, anxiety, and the challenge of becoming a tennis star at a young age, making her a strong teenager. In this book, readers will examine her life story and learn more about her climb to the top of her sport through narrative...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Millie Bobby Brown was young, she set her mind on acting. Her family moved to the US so she could pursue her dream. It wasn't easy. Millie was turned down many times. A hearing disability and online bullies made it even harder. Instead of giving up, she decided to be a positive force for others. Her determination paid off and helped her become Teen Strong.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Marley Dias was 10 years old, she decided she was tired of reading books about white boys. She was hungry for stories she could relate to and characters who looked like her. With help from her mom, Marley started collecting books--and even wrote her own. Marley has sent thousands of books to schools in the US, Jamaica, and Ghana. Her determination helped her become a strong teenager.
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A readalong eBook from Full Tilt Press!
Ntando Mahlangu was born with a condition that prevented his legs from developing. At age 10, both legs were amputated. Ntando did not grieve for long. Instead he worked with an organization that outfitted him with prosthetics called running blades. Ntando took off and has not looked back. At age 16, he earned a silver medal at the Paralympic Games. The athlete has also overcome bullying. These experiences...
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