Rooting for Rafael Rosales

by Kurtis Scaletta

Paperback, 2018

Status

Available

Call number

813.6

Publication

Albert Whitman & Company (2018), Edition: Reprint, 304 pages

Description

In the Dominican Republic, a boy who dreams of playing professional professional baseball in the United States crosses paths with a young environmentalist from Minneapolis who is passionate about saving bees.

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ROOTING FOR RAFAEL ROSALES by Kurtis Scaletta tells the connected stories of a boy with a passion for baseball and a girl who becomes a fan.
Told as connected stories, readers learn about the dreams of two young people. One hopes to become a professional baseball player and the other struggles to
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save the world’s bee population.
Librarians will find the connected narratives and compelling characters make this an unusually emotional story. The mix of the baseball and bee themes contribute to the appeal.
Published by Albert Whitman & Company on April 25, 2017. ARC courtesy of the publisher.
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Language

Original language

English

Physical description

288 p.

ISBN

0807567442 / 9780807567449
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