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Building a Team...

Building a Team: A Baseball Buddies Story

Building a Team: A Baseball Buddies Story

Author: Aaron Derr , Illustrator: Gary LaCoste

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When Luis joins his new baseball team, the Manatees, things seem hopeless at first. Some of his new teammates— including “loud and obnoxious” home-run slugger Jimmie—are mean to him or...

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Ages: 8-10

Read time: 1-2 hours

AR LEVEL: N/A

LEXILE©: N/A

Ages: 8-10

Read time: 1-2 hours

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