Plunked

Sixth-grader Jack Mogens loses his nerve after getting hit by a pitch, and has to dig deep within himself to avoid giving up the sport he loves.

Main Author:	Northrop, Michael.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Scholastic Press, 2012.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Schools > Juvenile fiction. Fear > Juvenile fiction. Perseverance (Ethics) > Juvenile fiction. Baseball stories > Juvenile.

Summary:	Sixth-grader Jack Mogens loses his nerve after getting hit by a pitch, and has to dig deep within himself to avoid giving up the sport he loves.
Physical Description:	247 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:	9780545297141 (jacketed hardcover) 0545297141 (jacketed hardcover)
Author Notes:	MICHAEL NORTHROP has written short fiction for Weird Tales , the Notre Dame Review, and McSweeney's. His debut novel, Gentlemen , earned him a PW Flying Start, and his YA thriller, Trapped , was published in 2011 to great acclaim. An editor at Sports Illustrated Kids for many years, he now writes full-time from his home in New York City.