Hit & miss

Description:

Young Derek Jeter's friendship with a new student puts him at odds with his friends and seems to be hurting his baseball swing, plus he gets in trouble for confronting a student who is bullying his sister, in violation of the contract with his parents.

subjects: Bullying,  Childhood and youth,  Baseball,  Juvenile fiction,  Friendship,  Family life,  Fiction,  JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Values & Virtues,  JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Baseball & Softball,  JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship,  JUVENILE FICTION,  Social Issues,  Sports & Recreation,  Baseball & Softball,  Values & Virtues,  nyt:childrens-middle-grade=2015-05-17,  New York Times bestseller,  Children's fiction

People: Derek Jeter (1974-)