Hard Ball by Will Weaver

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A fourteen-year-old Minnesota farm boy has to figure out how to get along with the arch-rival in his love life and on the baseball diamond, and both boys must learn how to deal with the unfair expectations of their fathers.

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edspicer 1,676 reviews

Only a few friends of mine like baseball, They would probabaly like this book because of it's story line. This book never makes you lose interest or question what's going on. Q4P4 AHS/Max M.

Dec 2, 2011 (Edited)

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