Out of OrderHarper Collins, 2009. 8. 25. - 256페이지 Colt's perfect life crumbles when his girlfriend breaks up with him and looming academic ineligibility threatens his baseball career. For a guy who gets by on his good looks and talent with a bat, Colt knows that he could be facing his toughest challenge ever. Just as she did in her acclaimed novel Damage, author A. M. Jenkins strikes to the heart of an outwardly confident teenager to expose surprising sensitivity, uncertainty, and humor within. o Jenkins successfully tackles such common young adult themes as peer pressure and self esteem by addressing them through an inquisitive and likeable character to whom teens will easily relate. o Out Of Order will resonate with girls and boys, reluctant and avid readers. Ages 12 + |
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... chair on two legs, almost to the point of falling. I try to think about anything besides youknow-who. Baseball. I'm very good at baseball. Baseball is the only part of my life I have any control over. Baseball is the only reason I'm ...
... chair in a quiet room, and you can't move at all. When you can't feel the shock of the bat running up your arm into your shoulder. When you can't feel the whump! of the ball in your glove. When the girl you've been in love with since ...
... chair. She's given up trying to get me to stop doing that—now she's just hoping I'll fall so she can say I told you so. Sorry, not gonna happen. The girl gives Ms. Keller a white slip. Ms. Keller reaches into the big bottom drawer of ...
... chair up and try to figure out where we are on the page. “Read the boxed comments out loud for us please, Colt,” Ms. Keller says. “Corinne, help him find the place.” Greenland/Corinne points to a bunch of words boxed in by a black line ...
... ” There's the slow squeak of footsteps coming over to the table, and a chair screeching back on the wood floor. “I don't really have anything for you two to work on today,” Miss A. adds. “Can you wisely handle some free 25.