Catching Confidence - (Jake Maddox Jv Girls) by Jake Maddox (Paperback)

About the Book

Includes discussion questions and writing prompts.

Book Synopsis

When Ana Flores spies a college team practicing, she's immediately drawn to the power and grace of softball. She knows she'll need practice and experience if she's going to play with her school team. Unfortunately, she's paired with Mali, the most demanding player on the team. Will Ana find the confidence to compete?

Review Quotes

Each story is balanced between detailed descriptions of the athletics and interpersonal relationships with team members. . . .The books, which are written at a third grade reading level, include a glossary of sports terms, discussion questions, writing prompts, and additional information about the sport. With diverse, relatable characters, this series can fill the gap in many collections for appealing hi-lo sports titles directed towards girls.-- "School Library Journal"