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Double Dutch /

Three eighth-grade friends, preparing for the International Double Dutch Championship jump rope competition in their home town of Cincinnati, Ohio, cope with Randy's missing father, Delia's inability to read, and Yo Yo's encounter with the class bullies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Draper, Sharon M. (Sharon Mills)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2002.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Rope skipping > Fiction.
Contests > Fiction.
Dyslexia > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Afro-Americans > Fiction.
Cincinnati (Ohio) > Fiction.
Rope skipping > Juvenile fiction.
Contests > Juvenile fiction.
Dyslexia > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Cincinnati (Ohio) > Juvenile fiction.
Description
Summary:Three eighth-grade friends, preparing for the International Double Dutch Championship jump rope competition in their home town of Cincinnati, Ohio, cope with Randy's missing father, Delia's inability to read, and Yo Yo's encounter with the class bullies.
Physical Description:183 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards:Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2003.
ISBN:0689842309 :