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Gr 4–6—Imagine the 1990 film Home Alone set in a major league baseball stadium and you'll have the gist of Williams's engaging novel. Twelve-year-old catcher Timothy, who is Black, has been benched due to a batting slump. He's troubled at home, too, feeling overlooked by his parents and lost among his four siblings who enjoy teasing their sensitive brother. Timothy's dream? Playing in the majors for his beloved Nashville Wildcats. An unlikely series of events after a game lands Timothy locked inside their stadium overnight. After his initia...Log In or Sign Up to Read More