Rookie Star

Rookie Star

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1990 · English · Paperback · 2 editions
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In a small town where dreams of baseball glory dance through the air, third-grader Kenny Sandoval is making a name for himself. As a gifted first baseman, his skills on the diamond have caught the attention of not just his teammates but also the local newspaper, which affectionately dubs him the "rookie star." Kenny's rise to prominence comes with the thrill of newfound success but also the pressures that accompany expectations.

As he navigates the ups and downs of the baseball season, Kenny must learn to balance his ambitions with the challenges of growing up. Friendships are tested and rivalries emerge, all while he discovers what it truly means to be part of a team. Amidst the excitement of games and practices, the young athlete wrestles with his own feelings of self-doubt and desire to prove himself.

Through Kenny's journey, readers experience the joy of youthful determination and the importance of camaraderie. His story is a reminder that even in the face of challenges, the spirit of teamwork and the love for the game can lead to unforgettable moments and personal growth. In this heartwarming tale, Kenny learns that being a rookie star is not just about individual talent but also about supporting and uplifting those around him.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 80 pages
Language English
Published Jun 23, 1990
Publisher Random House Books for Young Readers
Editions 2 editions
ISBN-10 0679804307
ISBN-13 9780679804307
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