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The Boy Who Saved Baseball


School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9

Published: 2005

Great for age 7-14 years

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In "The Boy Who Saved Baseball" by John Ritter, a young boy named Tom Gallagher finds himself facing the challenge of saving his beloved local baseball field from being turned into a shopping mall. Teaming up with an eccentric former baseball player, he embarks on an exciting journey that reignites his passion for the game and teaches him valuable lessons about teamwork, courage, and believing in oneself. Amid thrilling baseball games, quirky characters, and the weight of his town's hopes, Tom discovers that the spirit of baseball is about friendship and perseverance, ultimately leading to a heartwarming resolution. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

This book was published in 2005 by Puffin Books .

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Young Hoosier Book Award - Middle Grade
This book was recognised in the Middle Grade category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.

Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award - Grades 6-8
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award.