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Tryouts
Narrated by:
Emmett Grosland, Felisha Wong, Davu Smith, GM Hakim, Valerie Rose Lohman, Dan Crane, Mirai, Seth Fuentes, Jay Myers, Robbie Daymond, Full Cast
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By:
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Sarah Sax
“A thoughtful celebration of teamwork, told with heart and humor. This book is a gem!”—Lincoln Peirce, author of Big Nate and Max & the Midnights
Alexandra, also known as Al, has been playing baseball with her older brothers for as long as she can remember. But when she ages out of Little League, it seems like it’s the end of the road for Al and the sport she loves. Until, that is, her friend Sammy suggests that Al try out for the middle school team—a team that has always been boys-only.
Al is prepared to fight for her right to try out, but to her surprise, the coach is delighted by her interest. When Al makes the team, it seems like everything is going to work out. But with a tenth consecutive championship on the line for Brinkley Middle School and a team that can’t seem to get along, will their season ground out faster than Al can say “home run”?
Look for the whole Brinkley Yearbooks series, which can be read in any order:
PICTURE DAY • TRYOUTS • SCHOOL DANCE
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A Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List Selection
★ "Rollicking and tender, this comic knocks it out of the park." —The Horn Book, starred review
"A story that will encourage readers to spread their wings." —Kirkus Reviews
"For readers who enjoy realistic graphic novels about sports, school stories, friendship, and issues of identity." —School Library Journal
★ "Rollicking and tender, this comic knocks it out of the park." —The Horn Book, starred review
"A story that will encourage readers to spread their wings." —Kirkus Reviews
"For readers who enjoy realistic graphic novels about sports, school stories, friendship, and issues of identity." —School Library Journal
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