Wrestling Winners

by Elliott Smith, Sophie Eves (Illustrator)

Overview

When Josiah joins the wrestling club, he gets teased by some of the bigger kids because of his small size. One teammate helps Josiah learn some moves that take advantage of his quickness. But other teammates continue to tease Josiah. Will Josiah be able to prove he has what it takes to compete?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781666391664
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2022
Series:	Kids' Sports Stories
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
Lexile:	530L (what's this?)
File size:	3 MB
Age Range:	5 - 7 Years

About the Author

Elliott Smith is a former sports reporter who covered athletes in all sports from high school to the pros. He is one of the authors of the Natural Thrills series about extreme outdoor sports. In his spare time, he likes playing sports with his two children, going to the movies, and adding to his collection of Pittsburgh Steelers memorabilia.
Elliott Smith is a freelance writer, editor and author. He has covered a wide variety of subjects, including sports, entertainment and travel, for newspapers, magazines and web sites. He has written a nonfiction book about the Washington Nationals and a children's book about Bryce Harper. He lives in the Washington, D.C. area with his wife and two children.

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