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Rivals a Baseball great novel

Twelve-year-old Josh looks forward to facing a true rival in the Baseball Hall of Fame tournament, but first he and his friends Jaden and Benji put themselves at great risk trying to expose the truth about a conspiracy to bribe the head umpire.

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Main Author: Green, Tim, 1963-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, c2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Baseball great novel
Subjects:
Sports stories > Juvenile.
Baseball stories > Juvenile.
Sportsmanship > Juvenile fiction.
Celebrities > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and sons > Juvenile fiction.
Cooperstown (N.Y.) > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Twelve-year-old Josh looks forward to facing a true rival in the Baseball Hall of Fame tournament, but first he and his friends Jaden and Benji put themselves at great risk trying to expose the truth about a conspiracy to bribe the head umpire.
Physical Description:261 p. ; 24 cm.
Audience:Ages 8-12.
Awards:A Junior Library Guild selection
ISBN:9780061626937 (lib. bdg.)
0061626937 (lib. bdg.)
9780061626920 (trade bdg.)
0061626929 (trade bdg.)
Author Notes:Timothy Green was born in Liverpool, New York on December 16, 1963. He received a degree in English from Syracuse University in 1986. He was the Atlanta Falcons' first-round draft pick in 1986 and played for them through 1993. In 2002, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. He graduated from Syracuse University College of Law in 1994 and began writing books for adults including The Dark Side of the Game, False Convictions, and A Man and His Mother: An Adopted Son's Search. He also writes children's books including Football Genius, Baseball Great, The Big Time, and Unstoppable. He has served as a commentator for the NFL on Fox.

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