In "The Spy on Third Base" by Matt Christopher, the story follows a young boy named Steve who dreams of excelling in baseball. However, his ambitions are put to the test when he inadvertently becomes embroiled in an espionage scheme involving his team's important game strategies. As tensions rise and competition heats up, Steve must navigate his responsibilities both as a teammate and as a scout, putting his skills and loyalty to the test. Through humor and heart, the story captures the essence of friendship, teamwork, and the excitement of a summer spent playing baseball. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

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 2009 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers .

Matt Christopher is the name young readers turn to for fast-paced, action-packed sports stories.