Rookie of the Year

by John R. Tunis

Overview

The complex web of relationships that make up a major-league baseball team is the heart of this story about a rookie pitcher who becomes a threat to his team's chances for the pennant.

Includes an introduction by Bruce Brooks.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780152056483
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	03/01/2006
Series:	Odyssey Classic Series
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	240
Sales rank:	1,011,469
Product dimensions:	5.12(w) x 7.62(h) x (d)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

JOHN R. TUNIS (1889-1975) was considered one of the finest writers for young people during the 1940s and '50s. He wrote more than twenty books, many of them award winners. The timeless appeal of his novels has made them enduringly popular with readers of all ages.

Editorial Reviews

"Here is the good, honest thrill of a sport that has its devotees in far-flung camps and outposts all over the face of the earth."—THE SATURDAY REVIEW OF LITERATURE
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