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Members of the Angel Park community wonder where Coach Wilkens's loyalties lie when he helps players on rival teams before the championship baseball game. Book #8
Quick Summary
When the town baseball coach starts secretly helping players from the opposing team right before the championship, everyone in Angel Park is left scratching their heads and whispering about where his true loyalty really lies. Young readers will be rooting for their favorite players on the field while simultaneously trying to solve the puzzling mystery of Coach Wilkens's mysterious behavior, all wrapped up in a thrilling game that comes down to the very last pitch. If your kid loves the suspenseful sports stories of Matt Christopher or the playful mysteries in the Magic Tree House series, they'll be hooked on this baseball showdown. This fast-paced chapter book is perfect for kids in second and third grade who enjoy quick reads with a dash of intrigue and a whole lot of heart.