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Apr 7, 2020 · The book Golden Arm by Carl Deuker is a fictional sports book about Larazur “Laz” Weathers, a high school pitcher, beating the odds and becoming a professional pitcher. Laz grew up poor in a bad part of Seattle, Washington, in the McDonald's home park, Jet City, where it wasn’t uncommon to find drugs and gangs.
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Apr 7, 2020 · Golden Arm. Hardcover – April 7, 2020. by Carl Deuker (Author) 4.7 89 ratings. Editors' pick Best Young Adult. See all formats and editions. In this riveting story about baseball and brotherhood, a boy from the wrong side of the tracks finds himself pitching his way out of poverty—one strike at a time.
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- Carl Deuker
Apr 7, 2020 · Aleman’s narrative joins the ranks of heart-wrenching stories of migrant families who have been separated. An ode to the children of migrants who have been taken away. (Fiction. 14-18) Share your opinion of this book. A high school baseball player fights for his dream of pitching in the major leagues.
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May 20, 2020 · Golden Arm Audio CD – May 20, 2020. Golden Arm. Audio CD – May 20, 2020. I HELD THE BALL GENTLY, AS IF IT WERE A SMALL BIRD AND I WAS FEELING FOR ITS TINY, BEATING HEART. Laz Weathers wants out of Jet City, the trailer park in Seattle where he lives. When he gets an offer to move in with a host family and pitch for a high-profile high ...
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Apr 7, 2020 · Golden Arm. Carl Deuker. HarperCollins, Apr 7, 2020 - Young Adult Fiction - 368 pages. In this riveting story about baseball and brotherhood, a boy from the wrong side of the tracks finds himself pitching his way out of poverty—one strike at a time. By “a premier author of provocative YA sports novels” (The Bulletin).
- Carl Deuker
- HarperCollins, 2020
- 035801171X, 9780358011712
- Golden Arm
Aug 23, 2022 · VERDICT Short chapters and easy-to-follow writing make this book a strong choice for any school with a collection of sports fiction.—Bobbi Parry, East Baton Rouge Parish School System, LA. School Library Journal. 2020-01-23 A high school baseball player fights for his dream of pitching in the major leagues.
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Aug 23, 2022 · Golden Arm. In this riveting story about baseball and brotherhood, a boy from the wrong side of the tracks finds himself pitching his way out of poverty—one strike at a time. By “a premier author of provocative YA sports novels” (The Bulletin). Lazarus “Laz” Weathers has always been shy, and his issue with stuttering when he speaks ...
