Stealing Home
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2004 · Est. 3.5 hour read

Stealing Home

Written by Matt Christopher

Part of the Matt Christopher Sports Classics series

Can two unlikely friends bond over baseball despite cultural differences?

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144 pages· 24,375 words· Est. 3.5 hour read· 660L
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Bookroo's summary

Joey dreads the arrival of the Nicaraguan exchange student staying with his family for a year. But as tensions rise, they discover a shared passion on the baseball field. Can this unexpected connection bridge their cultural divide and forge a lasting friendship?

From the publisher

Joey is sure he will not get along with the exchange student from Nicaragua who is staying with his family for a year, but they find common ground on the baseball field.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
Words
24,375
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
660L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.1
F&P level
~P
AR points
3
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
76592
Publication
Published
April 1, 2004
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780316607421
LCCN
2003047712
OCLC
816639649

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