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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2008 · Est. 43 min read
Batter Up!
By Jake Maddox, Sean Tiffany (Illustrator)
Part of the Jake Maddox Sports Stories series
Accused of cheating, Caleb must adapt to a new bat or risk losing the game.
4.3/5 Goodreads · 247 ratings
72 pages· 5,127 words· Est. 43 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Caleb's trusted wood bat is under scrutiny, accused of being tampered with. Forced to switch to an unfamiliar aluminum bat, Caleb struggles to find his swing. Can he overcome this challenge and lead his team to victory, or will the pressure of the accusation and the new bat prove too much? As the stakes rise, Caleb must confront his fears and find a way to succeed against the odds.
From the publisher
Caleb has always batted with the same wood bat until the other team accuses Caleb of cheating by tampering with the bat! Now Caleb is forced to use the aluminum bat. How is he supposed to help his team win when he keeps striking out?
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 72
- Words
- 5,127
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 590L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 120151
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2008
- Publisher
- Capstone Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781434205155
- LCCN
- 2007031257
- OCLC
- 166389945
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