The World Series Kids
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2019 · Est. 2.5 hour read

The World Series Kids

Written by David A. Kelly · Illustrated by Mark Meyers

Book #4 in the Ballpark Mysteries Super Special series

A baseball team faces sabotage at the World Series. Can two friends uncover the culprit in time?

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128 pages· 12,602 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
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Mike and Kate are in Cooperstown to cheer on their friend Colin's team at the World Series. But when mysterious sabotage threatens the team's chances, the duo must unravel the mystery. With bus tires slashed and equipment missing, can they catch the trickster before the championship is lost? The stakes are high, and the clock is ticking. Will their sleuthing skills save the day, or will the saboteur's antics cost Cooperstown the series? Dive into this thrilling mix of baseball action and puzzling whodunit to find out!

From the publisher

Batter up! Get ready to watch the kids’ baseball team from Cooperstown compete in this Super Special edition of the Ballpark Mysteries–fun, accessible early chapter books that cross baseball action with puzzling whodunits! Catch a baseball mystery with the World Series Kids! The kids of Cooperstown made it to the World Series! Technically, Mike and Kate are just there to support their friend Colin and his teammates as they play for the championship. But the competition gets tricky when someone starts trying to sabotage Cooperstown’s team–they punch holes in the tires of their bus, and the team’s equipment goes missing! Can Mike and Kate find the trickster before it’s too late? Or will these shenanigans cost Cooperstown the series? A longer story, plus bonus back matter with amazing baseball facts, make The World Series Kids a truly Super Special addition to the Ballpark Mysteries.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Words
12,602
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
590L
Themes & topics
Books about baseballBooks about sports and recreationBooks about sportsBooks about mysteriesBooks about friendship
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4
F&P level
~O
AR points
2
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
508674
Publication
Published
September 10, 2019
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780525578956

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