A fun and engaging way for young children to figure out concepts and solving problems on his or her own. Rookie Readers (Ages 5-7) have provided entertaining, high-quality introductions to reading for more than a generation. Each title features full-color, often hilarious illustrations and engaging stories that always involve a young child figuring out concepts or solving problems on his or her own. Charlie tries to use lucky charms to win a baseball game, but all he really needs is his lucky pitching arm.
Whence that title? Charlie tries to use lucky charms to win a baseball game. Will this book celebrate his career with charms... or maybe something else?
Rhymes are used to make this story engaging. Of course, we accomplished readers can remember that a beginner's reader like this one must make do with very few words, which makes it all the more impressive that this book boasts words like these:
The game is close. It's nearly over. Charlie twirls his lucky clover.
Will there be a happy ending? No spoiler than me, but go ahead, Goodreaders. Cross your fingers and make a lucky guess.