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Kicking & Screaming

by Catherine Hapka · 2005

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When Sam gets traded from the first place Gladiators to the last place TIgers, he is very disappointed. The Tigers do not even have a coach! Sam's dad volunteers, but when he gets a taste of winning, Coach Dad becomes obsessed. What is a kid to do?

Genre
humorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Themes
father sonfather sonMore like thisLess of thissportssportsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 32 pages

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