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Basketball - The Fifth Quarter

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Book Synopsis: Get ready to hit the court in this heartfelt, sporty, graphic novel, the first in Mike Dawson’s middle-grade duology about a girl who deals with her insecurities through her love of basketball. Lori Block is dedicated to her fourth-grade basketball team, despite being relegated to an extra period before the real game starts, known as the fifth quarter, where the not-so-good kids play and the points don’t count. That doesn’t matter to Lori though, because working on her skills gives her hints of self-confidence, which is a nice break from feeling awkward and out-of-place in her daily life. With athletic promise and a dogged determination to keep improving, Lori pursues her passion while navigating awkward social dynamics, her own expectations, and her first overnight away from home. Will her drive allow her to find true courage both on the court, in school, and at home?

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Looking for a heartfelt and sporty graphic novel? Look no further than "The Fifth Quarter" by Mike Dawson. This middle-grade duology follows the inspiring journey of Lori Block, a young girl who uses her love for basketball to overcome her insecurities.

Despite being placed in the fifth quarter, where the points don't count, Lori's dedication to her fourth-grade basketball team never wavers. She sees this extra period as an opportunity to work on her skills and gain some much-needed self-confidence.

Lori's passion for basketball not only drives her on the court but also helps her navigate the challenges of her everyday life. Whether it's dealing with social dynamics, facing her own expectations, or even her first overnight away from home, Lori's unwavering drive and determination shine through.

With Mike Dawson's masterful storytelling and captivating illustrations, "The Fifth Quarter" is a must-read for any young sports enthusiast or anyone looking for a relatable tale of courage and self-discovery. Don't miss out on this inspiring graphic novel that will leave you cheering for Lori both on and off the court!

Click here to grab your copy of "The Fifth Quarter" today and embark on a thrilling journey with Lori as she finds true courage and embraces her passion for basketball!

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