"Read ebook [PDF] My Name Is Tani . . . and I Believe in Miracles: The Amazing True Story of One Boy?s Journey from Refugee to Chess Champion
One Boy?s Journey from Refugee to Chess Champion Who Is Tani? Tani Adewumi is the eight-year-old Nigerian-born boy who recently won the NY State Chess Championship after playing the game for only a year. How Did He Learn to Play? After joining the chess club in his public elementary school, Tani practiced his game for hours in the evenings at the homeless shelter his family lived in. A Story of Hope Discover a true story of sacrificing everything for family, living with nothing but hope, then sharing generously all they received to discover the greatest riches of all. Original Book Young Readers Edition Description The true story of Tani, an eight-year-old Nigerian-born boy who recently won the NY State Chess Championship after playing the game for only a year. Ideal for readers 8 to 12 years old, this adaptation explores the issues of homelessness and how it feels to be an outsider.
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