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Random House Books for Young Readers, 2021-01-06

Get a Hit, Mo!

Get a Hit, Mo!

Step Into Reading

David A Adler, Author

Sam Ricks, Illustrator

Paperback

9780593432365

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"Baseball season has arrived and Mo is all set to play with his team, the Lions. But Mo always bats last, and he always plays right field--and no balls ever come to right field. Will Mo ever get his chance to help the Lions win?"--
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Mo may be the smallest on his team, but his determination and love for the game shine through. This uplifting early reader celebrates perseverance and the joy of participating, reminding young athletes that heart and effort matter most.

Keywords and Themes: African American & Black • Baseball & Softball • Confidence • Determination • Growth • Joy • Juvenile Fiction • Perseverance • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Themes • Sports & Recreation • Teamwork

Readability • 1.8

Age Range • 4-6

Pages • 32

Subjects • Baseball stories • Stature • Short • African Americans • Readers (Primary) • Baseball • Size • Readers • Readers (Publications)

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | African American & Black • Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Baseball & Softball • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance

Mo may not be the biggest, the strongest, or the fastest baseball player, but he won't let that stop him from playing! This Step 2 reader from Geisel Award winner David Adler is now in Step into Reading!

Baseball season has arrived and Mo is all set to play with his team, the Lions. But Mo always bats last, and he always plays right field--and no balls ever come to right field. Will Mo ever get his chance to help the Lions win?

Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.

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