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I didn't want ti read it until I was in the mood for another fairyale ending. I also like how the book shows the girls team as more powerful than the ma It took me a few months after downloading the ebook to actually read, because I know how all these sports books turn out.

It took me a few months after downloading the ebook to actually read, because I know how all these sports books turn out. But with time, understanding, and help from a quirky kid named Howard, Laurie discovers that being happy in her new home and with her new team might not be such a long shot.more To complicate matters, her dad’s the new girls’ basketball coach, and the team is made up of girls who aren’t exactly team players or even athletes. Not only will Laurie be leaving her best friend, Christy, and her position on the middle school basketball team, but she'll also have to make new friends in a new school and play for a new basketball team. When eleven-year-old Laurie Bird Preston learns her dad has accepted a job in another town, she’s disappointed and angry. Not only will Laurie be leaving her best friend, Christy, and her position on the middle school basketball team, but she'll also have to make new friends in a new school and play for a new A New Town, a New School, a New Team-Can Laurie Emerge a Winner? A New Town, a New School, a New Team-Can Laurie Emerge a Winner? When eleven-year-old Laurie Bird Preston learns her dad has accepted a job in another town, she’s disappointed and angry.

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