Little Shaq Takes a Chance by Shaquille O'Neal (English) Paperback Book

Description: Little Shaq Takes a Chance by Shaquille O'Neal, Theodore Taylor The fun, family-friendly chapter book series by superstar Shaquille ONeal continues as Little Shaq finds the courage to take a chance. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This new story in the exciting series created by Shaquille ONeal and illustrated by Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent award winner Theodore Taylor III, encourages kids to find their own true talents.Like most kids, Little Shaq doesnt love trying new things, especially if he might not be very good at them. So when his class is assigned projects for the schools upcoming art show, hes not sure that his skills will transfer from the basketball court to the art studio. Rosa Lindy and Barry have their projects all figured out. Can Little Shaq find the confidence to embrace his own style and create a piece for the show?Continuing this series that celebrates community, family, and education, Little Shaq Takes a Chance will inspire readers the to be brave, have fun, and love reading! Author Biography Shaquille ONeal is a retired basketball legend, businessman and current analyst on the Emmy award winning show, Inside the NBA on TNT. During his 19-year NBA career, ONeal was a four-time NBA champion, a three-time Finals MVP, a 15-time All-Star and was named the 1993 Rookie of the Year. Since his rookie year, ONeal has been an ambassador for the Boys and Girls Clubs of America, a group with whom his relationship goes back to his youth in New Jersey. Passionate about education, he has earned his Undergraduate degree from LSU, MBA from University of Phoenix and his PhD from Barry University in 2012.@shaqTheodore Taylor III was awarded the 2014 Coretta Scott King John Steptoe New Talent Award for his first picture book When the Beat Was Born. An artist, designer, and photographer, Theodore lives in Washington, D.C. Review The love among Little Shaqs family members shines through in their interactions, and the story delivers a message without triteness. Taylors full-color illustrations break up text on almost every page, adding warmth and energy . . . A solid sequel, easily accessible to readers who missed Volume 1. * Kirkus Reviews *The straightforward language is well-tailored to the target audience, and theres no missing the earnest, obvious messages about compromise, teamwork, and community involvement. * Publishers Weekly on LITTLE SHAQ *A conflict-resolution story that may well inspire young sports lovers to garden--or young gardeners to pick up a basketball. * Kirkus Reviews on LITTLE SHAQ *The language is simple and the story filled with a sense of community and friendship. . . . A sweet addition to chapter book collections. * School Library Journal on LITTLE SHAQ * Promotional The fun, family-friendly chapter book series by superstar Shaquille ONeal continues as Little Shaq finds the courage to take a chance. Review Quote "The love among Little Shaqs family members shines through in their interactions, and the story delivers a message without triteness. Taylors full-color illustrations break up text on almost every page, adding warmth and energy . . . A solid sequel, easily accessible to readers who missed Volume 1." - Kirkus Reviews "The straightforward language is well-tailored to the target audience, and theres no missing the earnest, obvious messages about compromise, teamwork, and community involvement." - Publishers Weekly on LITTLE SHAQ "A conflict-resolution story that may well inspire young sports lovers to garden--or young gardeners to pick up a basketball." - Kirkus Reviews on LITTLE SHAQ "The language is simple and the story filled with a sense of community and friendship. . . . A sweet addition to chapter book collections." - School Library Journal on LITTLE SHAQ Promotional "Headline" The fun, family-friendly chapter book series by superstar Shaquille ONeal continues as Little Shaq finds the courage to take a chance. Details ISBN1619638789 Author Theodore Taylor Short Title LITTLE SHAQ TAKES A CHANCE Pages 80 Audience Age 5-7 Language English ISBN-10 1619638789 ISBN-13 9781619638785 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY FIC Year 2017 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified Illustrator Theodore Taylor Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens Books Publication Date 2017-04-25 NZ Release Date 2017-04-25 US Release Date 2017-04-25 UK Release Date 2017-04-25 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2017-06-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137351757;

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