Out at Home

By Lisa M. Bolt Simons

Navigate life's curveballs and baseball's challenges. Can you lead your team to victory?

152 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Step into Alec's shoes, where baseball is more than a game—it's a lifeline. With parents in jail and a shaky foster care past, Alec must balance his love for the sport with a crumbling home life. As a new rival threatens his spot on the team, Alec faces tough choices. Will he rise to the challenge, keep his starting position, and mend his fractured family? In this interactive adventure, your decisions shape Alec's journey. Can you guide him to a championship finish and personal redemption?

From the publisher

Become a baseball star in this interactive adventure. Make the right choices, upgrade your skills, and win the big game!Whoever said “life isn’t fair” wasn’t kidding. Your parents have been in and out of jail–and you’ve been in and out of foster care–for much of your life. At least you have baseball. It’s the one thing that keeps you in school and out of trouble. But will you stick with the team when your living situation changes for the worse?You’re the main character in this interactive sports adventure. Play as Alec, and try to keep your head in the game as your home life begins to unravel. Do you have the talent, skill, and focus to keep your starting spot at shortstop? Or will the new kid in town bump you to the bench? More importantly, will you find a way to forgive your parents and bring your family back together?You may have read sports books before, but you’ve never read one like Out at Home by Lisa M. Bolt Simons. It’s a game within a game. Interactive books for kids are more popular than ever. Create your own adventure with the Choose to Win book series for boys and girls. You’re the main character. You make the choices. Will you find your way to a championship finish? Here’s how the format works: Become the main character. Make choices that affect what happens.Collect points along the way to upgrade your skills.Utilize your upgrades to win the game at story’s end!

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