Lucas and the Capoeira Circle

A young boy who loves the Brazilian martial art of capoeira drums up his courage for a moving-up ceremony in this vibrant and inspiring book about never losing one's inner spirit.

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Lucas loves capoeira, the Brazilian martial art that combines music, dance, and acrobatics. He's been practicing his moves all week for his batizado-his moving-up ceremony-where he'll get his capoeira nickname.

But today, Lucas has...the nerves! Scared he'll lose his ginga-his courag...