The Batboy
(OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, OverDrive Listen)
Published:
Books on Tape 2010
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure:
940L
Status:
Available from OverDrive
Description
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Heat, Travel 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.
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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Format:
OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, OverDrive Listen
Edition:
Unabridged
Street Date:
3/9/2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101976814
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 8 Points
Level 5.7, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
940
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Mike Lupica. (2010). The Batboy. Unabridged Books on Tape.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Mike Lupica. 2010. The Batboy. Books on Tape.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Mike Lupica, The Batboy. Books on Tape, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Mike Lupica. The Batboy. Unabridged Books on Tape, 2010.
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