The Aurora County All-Stars (Paperback)
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Description
Twelve-year-old House Jackson, star pitcher and team captain of the Aurora County All-Stars, has been sidelined for a year with a broken elbow. Now that he's healed, the biggest game of the season is set for the same day as the pageant for the county's 200th anniversary. What's House to do?
About the Author
DEBORAH WILES is a first-time novelist. She has worked as a journalist and a radio commentator, and she teaches writing and oral history workshops for children. She lives in Maryland.
Praise for The Aurora County All-Stars…
[set star] "A poignant and humorous coming-of-age story." --Kirkus Reviews (starred)
"A slow-simmering stew of friendship and betrayal, family love and loyalty, and finding oneself."--SLJ [set star] "A home run for Wiles."--Publishers Weekly (starred)