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Baseball Great

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By Tim Green
Publisher HarperCollins
Baseball Great
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pFrom emNew York Times embestselling author and former NFL player Tim Green comes a baseball book pulsing with action. emBaseball Greatem offers a baseball story attuned to todays headlines, a totally involving, characterdriven, sportscentered thriller. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica. As a young reviewer on Brightly.com said Great book with many exciting, surprising events that make you want to keep reading.ppWhen the school paper calls him Grant Middles best hope for its firstever citywide championship, Josh feels like hes starting to get noticedin good and bad ways. Seeing Joshs talent, his father drags him out of the school baseball tryouts and gets him in the running for the Titans, the local youth championship team coached by Rocky Valentine.ppAll Josh really wants to do is play ball, but now Rocky wants him to gulp down protein shakes and other supplements. Suspicious, Josh and his new friend, Jaden, uncover a dangerous secretand catch the attention of one man who will do anything to keep them from exposing it.p

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46094 words46,094 words
260 pages260 pages
Lexile 840LLexile 840L
Grade 3 to 9Grade 3 to 9
Age 8-14Age 8-14
Published 2009Published 2009

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9780061923081

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