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Sylvester Coddmyer III is having a dismal baseball season until he takes advice from a mysterious ex-ballplayer named Cheeko and starts to play more aggressively.Tags
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Sports. Sylvester's baseball has been so dismal that the coach has him warming the bench. So when Cheeko offers to show him a few pointers, he eagerly accepts his offer. But Sylvester can't help thinking there's something fishy about Cheeko. (Sports)
Return of the homerun kid
This book is about a person named Sylvester Coddmyer3. He is a different kind of baseball player. He is one of the best players. He can hit many homeruns. He is one of the people who is popular and is on the starting lineup. After all that, his meat a mysterious ex-ballplayer named Cheeko. However, there is something that weird about Cheeko. Cheeko is not the right person you think. He is a liar who is not what he says he is.
Catherine Christopher illustrates this book. This also an old book that is good. My favorite part was when he knocks the ball out of the park and just celebrates in his joy. The team the kid is on is the Redbirds. I love this book. This book was short. I encourage all readers to read this book.
This book is about a person named Sylvester Coddmyer3. He is a different kind of baseball player. He is one of the best players. He can hit many homeruns. He is one of the people who is popular and is on the starting lineup. After all that, his meat a mysterious ex-ballplayer named Cheeko. However, there is something that weird about Cheeko. Cheeko is not the right person you think. He is a liar who is not what he says he is.
Catherine Christopher illustrates this book. This also an old book that is good. My favorite part was when he knocks the ball out of the park and just celebrates in his joy. The team the kid is on is the Redbirds. I love this book. This book was short. I encourage all readers to read this book.
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Matt Christopher was born August 16, 1917 in Bath, Pennsylvania. He had a variety of odd jobs before focusing full time on writing including playing shortstop for a Class C minor-league team in Smith Falls, Ontario. He also drove trucks and sold umbrellas and worked in a theater. Christopher finally began his writing career in 1940, when he wrote show more a detective story that was accepted by Detective Box Magazine in 1943 His first children's book was The Lucky Baseball Bat, published in 1954, which was in print for 25 years. Christopher was the best-selling author of more than fifty sports books for young readers. He is best known for his sports novels for children as well as his many short stories and articles in numerous children's and adults' magazines. His later works include Dirt Bike Racer, The Spy on Third Base, and Skateboard Tough. Christopher wrote 78 books in all and over 250 magazine articles and short stories. Matt Christopher dies in 1997. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Return of the Home Run Kid
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- Return of the Home Run Kid
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