Curveball
By Pablo Cartaya
Illustrated by Miguel Diaz Rivas
By Pablo Cartaya
Illustrated by Miguel Diaz Rivas
By Pablo Cartaya
Illustrated by Miguel Diaz Rivas
By Pablo Cartaya
Illustrated by Miguel Diaz Rivas
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$14.99
May 07, 2024 | ISBN 9781368089265 | Middle Grade (8-12)
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$24.99
May 07, 2024 | ISBN 9781368090094 | Middle Grade (8-12)
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Praise
“Curveball is a lively adventure, rounding the corners of fun, family, and friends before diving into the power of imagination. It’s sure to be a heartwarming hit.”
—Johnnie Christmas, #1 New York Times best-selling author of Swim Team
“Bursting with imagination, Curveball dazzles with great writing and kinetic artwork. I loved it!”
—Raúl the Third, three-time Pura Belpré Award–winning author-illustrator of the World of Vamos books
“A heartfelt story about following your own path while discovering the power of imagination and friendship. Curveball will be a sure hit with readers!”
—Kristin Varner, critically acclaimed author of Horse Trouble
“Curveball drives home the vital message that it’s okay to play to win, it’s okay to play for fun, and the best games are the ones where you can do both. You will find yourself rooting for this family!”
—Mike Dawson, award-winning author of The Fifth Quarter
“Refreshing . . . A solid story of sports and emotional growth in an unexpected, imaginative package.”
—Booklist, starred review
“A moving take on the struggles of growing up surrounded by the pressure to succeed and lacking the opportunity to explore different facets of oneself. [With] vibrant color and kinetic movement, this grounded tale of self-discovery transcends a rote sports narrative.”
—Publisher’s Weekly
“[Curveball has] something for every reader.”
—School Library Journal
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