by Carl Deuker (Author)
Jimmy Winter is a born star on the baseball field, and Seth Barnam can only dream of being as talented. Still, the two baseball fanatics have the kind of friendship that should last forever. But when Seth experiences an unthinkable loss, he's forced to find his own personal strength--on and off the field.
An ALA Best Book for Young AdultsAn ALA Best Book for Reluctant Readers
A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Book of the Year
Author Biography
Carl Deuker is a teacher in the Northshore School District outside of Seattle. He has won numerous awards for his novels.
Number of Pages: 208
Dimensions: 0.57 x 8.26 x 6.49 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 2007
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Heart of a Champion
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 4.2
Point Value: 8