Baseball Turnaround: #53 (Matt Christopher Sports Classics)
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (894 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0316142646 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Matt Christopher is the best selling name behind more than 100 sports-themed books for young readers.
Should he run from the rumors, or come out with the truth about his past.. Convinced that Perry is spreading rumors about him to his new baseball teammates, Sandy face a tough decision. Only one person stands in his way:Perry Warden, the boy who tempted Sandy to break the law in the first place. Sandy Comstock once made a mistake - a bad one - but he's paid the price and now he just wants to get on with his life
Sandy Gets A Second Chance Turnaround is fair play. When in doubt change the circumstances and start over again like Sandy did in this exciting baseball story. Look for a second chance.Sandy, the boy who loved baseball and was a great center fielder encountered a road block. Some miner offenses got him into trouble with the law and he thought his playing days were over.Bu. Five Stars Amazon Customer great job. A Customer said I like sports a lot and it taught me some skills.. This book was cool because it shows you what happens when your a bully. Like, Sandy and the other kids made a fire in that little place. The end was neat because he caught a ball that almost was a homerun.
However, he is humiliated when news of his crime reaches his teammates. It's only after he learns to relax and be honest that he's accepted by his team, and his skills on the field can be appreciated. From School Library Journal Grade 4-7. After Sandy Comstock goes to juvenile court for some minor offenses, his understanding probation officer lines him up for community-service work as an assistant coach for a Police Athletic League team. Despite the obvious message, this novel is not so heavy-handed that it gets in the way of the story. Unfortunately, Sandy is so preoccupied with the fear that his new teammates will discover his secret that he fails to make friends. The writing is always clear and the descriptions are accurate. This is just the ticket for Sandy, who loves baseball and believes