SONNY WITH GREY SKIZE

von Victor F Sanchez

286 Seiten, Taschenbuch, ab 12 Jahre

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Sixteen-year-old Sonny has spent his entire life chasing his father's dream of being an elite baseball player. Sonny sits the bench, keeps the book, and knows he doesn't play because he has problems hitting the baseball. Sonny's childhood estranged best friend, Grey Skize, has been the #1 Consensus draft pick in the upcoming draft since he was a sophomore. Grey has been clocked on radar as high as 109 mph and has led the country in every major offensive category for three years in a row.After Sonny hits into the game ending double play in the city championship, his teammates and coach blame him for the loss, causing Sonny to be bullied, alienated, depressed, and possibly quit baseball, his only connection he has left with his deceased father. After saving his new neighbors dog from being hit by a car, Sonny learns his new neighbor is none other than Pete "Charlie Hustle" Rose who agrees to help him fix his swing. After failing to help Sonny after nine days of batting practice, Pete struggles to solve Sonny's hitting woes.Sonny decides to find help for his batting issues by praying to God for his first time, asking God to let him see the ball more clearly. Sonny is granted a divine gift that allows him to see pitching in an entirely different way. Sonny's new found ability brings new challenges, a new school, new teammates, a heated rivalry, his first love, and a chance to redeem himself against those who never thought he should be playing at all.With an impending clash with Coach Evans, Grey, and the rest of his former teammates, Sonny discovers the meaning of friendship and loyalty.SONNY WITH GREY SKIZE is a story of faith, friendship. family, love, perseverance, and the courage to keep swinging when everything tells you to give up.Included is a glossary of SONNY WITH GREY SKIZE baseball terminology, slang and players bios.

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Allgemeine Interessen Sport und Freizeitaktivitäten im Freien Ballspiele und Ballsport Ballspiele und Ballsport: Baseball und Softball
• ISBN: 9798182790246
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.09.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Victor Sanchez
• Empf. Lesealter: ab 12 Jahre