The batboy
Even though his mother feels baseball ruined her marriage to his father, she allows fourteen-year-old Brian to become a bat boy for the Detroit Tigers, who have just drafted his favorite player back onto the team.
Main Author: | Lupica, Mike. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York, NY :
Philomel Books,
c2010.
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Subjects: |
Summary: |
Even though his mother feels baseball ruined her marriage to his father, she allows fourteen-year-old Brian to become a bat boy for the Detroit Tigers, who have just drafted his favorite player back onto the team. |
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Physical Description: |
247 p. ; 24 cm. |
Awards: |
A Junior Library Guild selection |
ISBN: |
9780399250002 (hardcover) : 039925000X (hardcover) : |
Author Notes: |
Lupica has written both fiction and non-fiction books. His novels include Dead Air; Limited Partner; Jump; Full Court Press; Red Zone; Too Far; Wild Pitch; and Bump and Run. He also writes the Mike Lupica's Comeback Kids series. He co-wrote autobiographies with Reggie Jackson and Bill Parcells and collaborated with William Goldman on Wait Till Next Year. His other non-fiction works include The Summer of '98; Mad as Hell: How Sports Got Away from the Fans and How We Get It Back; and Shooting from the Lip. (Bowker Author Biography) |