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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2014 | Grades 5-8
Gr 3–5—Three 11-year-old boys, aka "the "Baseball Geeks," are the focus of this contemporary, baseball-themed series. They live in homes with varying levels of dysfunction, yet bond over their love of the game. When one of the boys is given a "priceless" baseball that his father boasts was switched with a fake, they have the task ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Joe, Kevin, and Omar--the Baseball Geeks--star in four capers set at famous ball parks. Aretha's writing is unsubtle ("Kevin's dad has spent time in jail and in a mental hospital. But that was years ago. He...Log In or Sign Up to Read More