Just jump
Author OL2800534A
Sixth-grader Nancy Adjei, formerly of Sierra Leone, finds friendship and acceptance at Grover Cleveland Elementary School when she joins the Double Dutch Club, a group of girls who jump rope during recess and, with Nancy's help, earn the right to participate in the state competition.
Subjects
FaithRope skippingFriendshipAfrican AmericansFictionContestsRefugeesChildren's fictionContests, fictionFriendship, fictionRefugees, fictionAfrican americans, fictionNew jersey, fictionSierra leone, fiction