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Product Identifiers

PublisherLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers

ISBN-100316084816

ISBN-139780316084819

eBay Product ID (ePID)108436528

Product Key Features

Book TitleOut at Second

Number of Pages144 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicSports & Recreation / Baseball & Softball, Social Themes / Friendship, Boys & Men

Publication Year2011

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorMatt Christopher

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight3.8 Oz

Item Length6.9 in

Item Width5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

Dewey Edition22

Grade FromThird Grade

Grade ToSeventh Grade

Dewey Decimal[Fic]

SynopsisShould Manny keep his promise -- even if it puts his friend in danger? When the Grizzlies' first basemen is sidelined two days before the playoffs, catcher Manny Griffin and second baseman Stu Fletcher take it upon themselves to help his replacement become a better player. The three practice together and all is going well -- until a wild throw hits Stu right in the head! Manny gives his word to keep quiet, but a few days later, Stu starts acting funny. Now Manny faces a difficult decision: should he break his promise and let Stu and the team down... or keep silent and hope that he's not putting Stu in danger? Matt Christopher is the name young readers turn to when they're looking for fast-paced, action packed sports novels., Should Manny keep his promise - even if it means putting his friend in jeopardy When the Grizzlies' first baseman is sidelined two days before the playoffs, catcher Manny Griffin and second baseman Stu Fletcher take it upon themselves to help his replacement, Sean Wilson, become a better player. The three practice together and all is going well - until Sean unleashes a wild throw that hits Stu right in the head! Stu is dazed but won't let Manny call for help. In fact, he makes Manny promise not to say anything about the injury. 'I'm perfectly fine,' he insists. 'And the team needs me.' A few days later, however, Stu starts acting funny. Manny realizes then that his friend is anything but fine. Now he faces a difficult decision: should he break his promise - or keep silent and hope that he's not putting Stu in the danger's path, Should Manny keep his promise-even if it puts his friend in danger? When the Grizzlies' first basemen is sidelined two days before the playoffs, catcher Manny Griffin and second baseman Stu Fletcher take it upon themselves to help his replacement become a better player. The three practice together and all is going well-until a wild throw hits Stu right in the head! Manny gives his word to keep quiet, but a few days later, Stu starts acting funny. Now Manny faces a difficult decision: should he break his promise and let Stu and the team down... or keep silent and hope that he's not putting Stu in danger? Matt Christopher is the name young readers turn to when they're looking for fast-paced, action packed sports novels.

Text byPeters, Stephanie