Down for the Count

by Zach Riley and Paul Hoblin

Junior was the shortest kid on his neighborhood baseball team. He didn't mind being short--he adjusted his stance and stood tall when he was batting so he could get a piece of the ball. And man, could he hit But when Junior made the traveling baseball team, the coach wanted him to use his height "just to get on base." He was supposed to wait for the count to do the work. No hitting for him. That wasn't the kind of baseball Junior wanted to play, even...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617835331
• ISBN13: 9781617835339
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Abdo Publishing Company
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.7" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5