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The home run kid races on

In the fourth installment of the Home Run Kid series, Sylvester Coddmyer, who has been graced with mysterious pro baseball abilities, is about to begin his fourth season. However, when a new coach arrives to give him some pointers, Syl starts to uncover the truth behind his unnatural ball-hitting po...

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Main Author: Christopher, Matt.
Other Authors: Swanson, Joshua, 1978- (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks eAudiobook Downloads eAudiobook
Language: English
Published: New York : Hachette Audio, p2010.
Subjects:
Baseball > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary: In the fourth installment of the Home Run Kid series, Sylvester Coddmyer, who has been graced with mysterious pro baseball abilities, is about to begin his fourth season. However, when a new coach arrives to give him some pointers, Syl starts to uncover the truth behind his unnatural ball-hitting powers.
Item Description: Downloadable audio file.
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Unabridged.
Title from: Title details screen.
Duration: 2:22:08.
Playing Time: 02:22:08
Format: Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 34046 KB; MP3 file size: 66740 KB).
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Production Credits: Producer, director and editor, Michele McGonigle.
ISBN: 9781607883067
1607883066
1607883058
9781607883050
Author Notes: Matt Christopher was born August 16, 1917 in Bath, Pennsylvania. He had a variety of odd jobs before focusing full time on writing including playing shortstop for a Class C minor-league team in Smith Falls, Ontario. He also drove trucks and sold umbrellas and worked in a theater. Christopher finally began his writing career in 1940, when he wrote a detective story that was accepted by Detective Box Magazine in 1943

His first children's book was The Lucky Baseball Bat, published in 1954, which was in print for 25 years. Christopher was the best-selling author of more than fifty sports books for young readers. He is best known for his sports novels for children as well as his many short stories and articles in numerous children's and adults' magazines. His later works include Dirt Bike Racer, The Spy on Third Base, and Skateboard Tough. Christopher wrote 78 books in all and over 250 magazine articles and short stories.

Matt Christopher dies in 1997.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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