The Boys
The Boys
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The Boys

Written and illustrated by Jeff Newman
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4 - 8
Reading age
40
Page count
Feb 23, 2010
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A shy boy, seeking the courage to play baseball with the other children in a park, is coaxed out of his shell by some “old timers” sitting nearby who, in turn, discover they are still in the game.

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shynessbaseballcouragegamesself-esteemself-esteem and self-reliancesocial themesboys and menthe elderly

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Book Details

ISBN
9781416950127
Publication Date
February 23, 2010
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Page Count
40
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
4 - 8 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
2007047985
WorldCat Number (OCLC)
191023754
Scholastic Level
N

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