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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Heat

Bibliographic Information: Lupica, M. (2006). Heat. New York, NY: Scholastic.

Brief Annotation: Michael Arroyo's fast balls are clocked at 80 miles per hour! His dream is to make it to Little League World Series. One of the coaches doesn't believe that Michael is only twelve and demands a birth certificate be produced to prove his age. Michael, recently lost both his parents and is living with his older brother. He fears that they might end up in foster care or being sent back to Cuba. Baseball is is life. He runs the risk of those dreams being squashed forever.
Genre: Sports Fiction
Grade Level: Grades 4-8
Readers who will like this: Young readers who enjoy baseball and coming of age stories will enjoy this book.
One question you would ask before a read aloud: What is your dream or passion?
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