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Mo is the youngest kid on the Robins, a local football team. While classmates accept him, rivals mock his tiny stature and call him a butterfingers who can’t catch a ball. Luckily, Mo’s coach believes his small size can become a hidden strength and devises a plan to help the Robins win big. Together, the team discovers that confidence and clever strategy can triumph over intimidation.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Sports
Authors: David A. Adler
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