First Base Blues
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2012 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

First Base Blues

Written by Anita Yasuda · Illustrated by Steve Harpster

Part of the My First Graphic Novel series

Can Nico excel at first base or will he let his team down?

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25 pages· 594 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· GN490L
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Bookroo's summary

Nico dreams of playing shortstop, but finds himself stuck at first base. Disappointment looms, yet the team’s success hangs in the balance. Can Nico rise to the challenge and prove his worth, or will his discontentment cost them the game? Discover the journey of a young athlete learning to embrace unexpected roles and redefine his place on the field.

From the publisher

Nico wants to be shortstop on his baseball team. So when he is placed at first base, he is disappointed. Will Nico be the best first baseman he can be or will he let his team down?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
25
Words
594
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
GN490L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.1
F&P level
~M
Scholastic level
G
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
148065
Publication
Published
January 1, 2012
Publisher
Capstone Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781434238634
LCCN
2011032217

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