The Kid Who Only Hit Homers, Matt Christopher
The Kid Who Only Hit Homers, Matt Christopher
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The Kid Who Only Hit Homers

Author: Matt Christopher

Narrator: Various

Unabridged: 1 hr 39 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/10/2010


Synopsis

When Sylvester Coddmyer III meets a mysterious character named George Baruth, he goes from being a terrible hitter to the boy who only hits homers! But how will he answer some of the difficult questions that people start asking about his amazing new talent?

About The Author

Matt Christopher is the writer young readers turn to when they’re looking for fast-paced, action-packed sports novels. He is the author of more than one hundred sports-themed books, including Wild Pitch, Catcher with a Glass Arm, Tough to Tackle, Soccer Scoop, and the Extreme Teams series, among many others. To learn more, visit www.mattchristopher.com


Reviews

Goodreads review by Byron on January 21, 2016

I found this book to be very interesting, one person was so influential that he changed a boy's life. This boy was going to quit because he was not as good as the other kids and he got discouraged from all their awesome baseball skills. A character named Mr.Brauth who helps him train by practicing d......more

Goodreads review by Nicholas on March 19, 2014

I read “The Kid Who Only Hit Homers” by Matt Christopher. This book was very good. Sylvester Coddmyer III loved baseball, but he was not very good. He wanted to try out for the Hooper Redbirds baseball team, but he doesn’t think that he was good enough to play on the team. He didn’t sign up for the......more

Goodreads review by Tyler on February 11, 2022

I decided to revisit one of my favorite books as a child by reading Matt Christopher's The Kid Who Only Hit Homers. Christopher wrote more than a hundred novels for children about a variety of sports, but he once said that this one was his favorite. He tells the story of Sylvester Coddmeyer III, a j......more

Goodreads review by Ricki on August 28, 2020

Probably a good choice for a baseball fan who is a reluctant reader, but it is so dated.......more

Goodreads review by Rahul on March 19, 2023

good nostalgia read from my childhood!......more