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RIDE, ROLL, RU N TIME FOR FU N !
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Written by
Illustrated by
VALERIE BOLLING
SABRENA KHADIJA
Abrams Appleseed New York
School’s done!
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Ride, roll, run.
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Step, push. Glide, whoosh!
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Stand tall. Don’t fall!
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Speed, cruise. Cool views!
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Pedal, pump. Speed bump!
Reach, swing. Hold, cling.
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Blank sidewalk. Draw with chalk.
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Flowers, birds. Wondrous words.
Slide, duck. Don’t get struck!
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Throw, catch. Win match!
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Throw a stone. Hop in zone. Up, down. Touch ground.
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Dribble, fake. Fast break!
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Shoot, wish. Swoop, swish!
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Tap, rebound. Pass around.
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Watch it soar.
SCORE!
Then GO! Jump, twirl.
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Spin, whirl.
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Step, dip . . . Oops, slip!
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Walk the line. Doing fine.
Count to ten. Do it again.
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Scatter, chase. Touch base!
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Clap, clang. Bam, bang! Boom, bop. Rhythms drop!
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Splish, splash! Drenched fast.
Cold spray. Hooray!
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Ride, roll, run.
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Friends and fun!
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For Isaiah, Normani, Arthur, Emma, Holly, and all the children who love to have fun in the city, the suburbs, and the country—wherever they may be —V.B.
To my family who are also my friends, and my little nephews who I hope grow up having as much fun as we did —S.K.
The artwork for this book was created digitally. Library of Congress Control Number 2021947703 ISBN 978-1-4197-5629-0 Text © 2022 Valerie Bolling Illustrations © 2022 Sabrena Khadija Book design by Heather Kelly
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