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Baseball Blowup

Maddox, Jake

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Stone Arch Books

Just the Series: Jake Maddox Sports Stories

Series and Publisher: Jake Maddox Sports Stories

Annotation: Malcolm loves baseball and science, but his teammates are not always pleased with the ideas he comes up with--until he uses science to come up with a winning pitch, the knuckleball.

Genre: [Sports fiction] [Realistic fiction]

Reviews: 0

Catalog Number: #354920

Format: Library Binding

Special Formats: High Low

Chapter Book

Publisher: Stone Arch Books

Edition Date: 2023 Release Date: 01/01/23

Illustrator: Morales, Eva,

Pages: 64 pages

ISBN: 1-669-00727-8

ISBN 13: 978-1-669-00727-2

Dewey: Fic

LCCN: 2022024826

Dimensions: 20 cm.

Subject Heading:
Baseball stories.
Pitching (Baseball). Juvenile fiction.
Teamwork (Sports). Juvenile fiction.
Friendship. Juvenile fiction.
Baseball. Fiction.
Pitching (Baseball). Fiction.
Teamwork (Sports). Fiction.
Friendship. Fiction.

Language: English

Word Count: 5,830

Reading Level: 3.9

Interest Level: 3-6

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 3.9 / points: 1.0 / quiz: 520463 / grade: Middle Grades

Guided Reading Level: Q

Fountas & Pinnell: Q

Malcolm loves two thingsbaseball and science. Hes always studying the stats and coming up with ideas to help his team gain an advantage over the competition. But when Malcolms homemade glove oil causes a major blowup with his teammates, he must find a way to win back their trust. Leaning into science and statistics, he decides to try a new type of pitch to keep batters off balance during his next start. Will Malcolms secret pitch prove to be a game winner or just another failed experiment? Find out in this exciting, easy-to-read chapter book by Jake Maddox!

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