Diamond Double Play (Jake Maddox Sports Stories)

by Jake Maddox (Author) Sean Tiffany (Illustrator)

Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Blake Easton loves playing wiffle ball with his friends, so when they encourage him to try out for the local traveling baseball team, he decides to give it a shot. Blake has never played organized sports before, and the tryouts are tough, but he makes the team as a second-string player. When a key player on the team gets hurt during their first game of the season, the coach calls on Blake to step in. Can Blake perform under pressure? Will he be able to step up now that he has a chance to play when it counts?
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Jake Maddox
Blake A. Hoena grew up in central Wisconsin, where he wrote stories about robots conquering the moon and trolls lumbering around the woods behind his parents house. He now lives in Minnesota and continues to write about fun things like space aliens and superheroes. Blake has written more than fifty chapter books and graphic novels for children.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781496584526
Lexile Measure
610
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Publication date
August 20, 2019
Series
Jake Maddox Sports Stories
BISAC categories
JUV039140 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
JUV005000 - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men
JUV032010 - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Baseball
JUV045000 - Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Chapter Books
Library of Congress categories
Self-confidence
Baseball
Teamwork (Sports)
Baseball stories

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