The Batboy
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Penguin Young Readers Group 2010
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of HeatTravel Team and Million-Dollar Throw.
Brian is living every baseball kid's dream: he is a batboy for his hometown Major League team. Brian believes that it's the perfect thing to bring him and his big-leaguer dad closer together. And if that weren't enough, this is the season that Hank Bishop, Brian's baseball hero, returns to the Tigers for the comeback of a lifetime. The summer couldn't get much better! Until Hank Bishop starts to show his true colors, and Brian learns that sometimes life throws you a curveball.
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Street Date:
3/9/2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101159880
ASIN:
B002W83DMK
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
940
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APA Citation (style guide)

Mike Lupica. (2010). The Batboy. Penguin Young Readers Group.

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Mike Lupica. 2010. The Batboy. Penguin Young Readers Group.

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Mike Lupica, The Batboy. Penguin Young Readers Group, 2010.

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Mike Lupica. The Batboy. Penguin Young Readers Group, 2010.

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