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Lucas is excited to join the capoeira circle in the park for the first time and earn his green beginner belt. But when his time arrives, he suddenly loses his ginga - his mojo - his courage! How can he get it back?
While I have heard of many Asian martial arts, I had not heard of this martial art from Brazil - originally practiced by slaves brought to Brazil from Africa.. A lovely celebration of Brazilian culture, including a sprinkling of easily understood vocabulary.
Cindy, Middle School Librarian, MLS
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