Sam and Jackson both agreed nothing beat baseball. The crowds cheering, the bright green grass, the tasty roasted peanuts. Sam was an amazing athletevery strong and fast, a bigleaguer in the making. Jackson, on the other hand, was not very strong or very fast at all. He could throw very far, but that was about it. When Sam makes the team and Jackson doesnt, he misses having Jackson there on the field with him. And then he sees a poster . . . Tim Egan has crafted a quirky tale of friendship and loyalty, complete with a lateinning nail biter that will keep baseball fans on the edge of their seats!
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1,225 words32 pagesLexile AD620L
Published 2006
disgrace
tough
grazer
tradition
expect
fellow
accuracy
obvious
umpire
admission
terrific
local
ballpark
inning
familiar
ninth
incredible
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