Description
"The Pitcher," is a classic story of baseball, the price of dreams, and the lessons of life. A mythic baseball story about a broken down World Series Pitcher is mourning over the death of his wife and an underprivileged Mexican-American boy who lives across the street and wants to learn to pitch. This is a mainstream contemporary novel about dreams lost and found. In the great tradition of books like, "The Natural." This is a novel with the mythic themes, readability, and appeal to be a mainstream bestseller.
Details
Author: |
Hazelgrove, William Elliott |
Publisher: |
Koehler Studios, Inc. |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2013 |
Number of Pages: |
252 |
Dewey: |
FIC |
Dewey Range: |
FIC |
Binding Type: |
Paperback |
Interest Age: |
15 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Upper Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
4.2 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
9 |
Lexile Level: |
650 |
Lexile Range: |
Developing Reader (500 - 799) |