Seventh-grade baseball player Eddie Ventura listens to the sports announcer's voice in his head and gets into trouble when he writes a series of articles for the school paper.
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Eddie Ventura is the first baseman for the Hudson City Hornets seventhgrade baseball team. The team is off to a rough start, but finally begins to win some games. Not exactly thanks to Eddie. He?s a good enough player, but he?s a better writer, and soon he?s recruited by the sports editor of the school newspaper to write about the team?s games. Thing is, he?s more of a storyteller than a truthteller, and before long the rest of the team isn?t sure that they like what Eddie is writing about them! PRAISE FOR WINNING SEASON: ?Wallace should be commended for endeavoring to keep boys of this age reading.? ?VOYA ?Fast-moving sports stories with soul.? ?Children?s Literature
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