{"product_id":"the-last-pick-on-the-branislav-ninkovic-9798249640217","title":"The Last Pick on the Team: The Power of Practice and Believing in Yourself","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat if being picked last was just the beginning of your greatest victory?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Oakwood Middle School, Ethan Parker is always the last one chosen for the team. Not the tallest. Not the fastest. Not the loudest. While other kids shine on the court, Ethan feels invisible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut everything begins to change when he makes a simple decision - to keep showing up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile no one is watching, Ethan practices. Early mornings. Missed shots. Tired legs. Small improvements. And slowly, quietly, confidence begins to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the moment finally comes, Ethan discovers that being last doesn't mean you can't rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Last Pick on the Team\u003c\/b\u003e is a heartwarming and empowering story about perseverance, resilience, and believing in yourself - even when no one else does. Perfect for children ages 8-14, this inspiring chapter book encourages young readers to embrace hard work, overcome self-doubt, and discover their inner strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause sometimes, the last pick becomes the strongest player of all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Branislav Ninkovic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798249640217\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 42\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.11d","brand":"Branislav Ninkovic","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172266352895,"sku":"9798249640217","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-last-pick-on-the-branislav-ninkovic-9798249640217","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}