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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 8–12 · 2020 · Est. 33 min read
Home Plate Heist
By Maddox, Jake, Vitrano;Erika (Illustrator)
Part of the Jake Maddox Graphic Novels series
Can Fernando master stealing second base to redeem himself and lead his team to victory?
4.2/5 Goodreads · 26 ratings
72 pages· 2,920 words· Est. 33 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Fernando Higuera, from a lineage of baseball legends, faces a pivotal moment on the field. When his coach urges him to steal second base, his hesitation leads to an embarrassing out. Feeling he has disappointed his team and family, Fernando turns to his supportive relatives for guidance. Armed with their expert advice, can Fernando overcome his fears and lead his team to triumph in the next crucial game? Discover the journey of a young athlete striving to honor his family's legacy and find his own path to success.
From the publisher
Fernando Higuera comes from a family of famous baseball players. And they show up to every game to cheer him on. But during one game, Fernando’s coach tells him to try to steal second base. But he’s never tried that move before. He hesitates and ends up getting tagged out. Fernando is embarrassed and feels he let his team and family down. Luckily, his family has his back and teach him everything they know about stealing second base. Will his family’s advice help Fernando lead his team to victory at the next big game?
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 72
- Words
- 2,920
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- ~440L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 510752
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2021
- First published
- December 31, 2020
- Publisher
- Stone Arch Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781515883401
- LCCN
- 2020025553
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