About This Book
This engaging chapter book kicks off an exciting series following eleven-year-old cousins Liam and Carter, who are inseparable on and off the baseball field. As catcher and pitcher, they lead their team towards the Little League World Series, but first, they must defeat their formidable Southern California rivals. The story delves into themes of family bonds, friendship, teamwork, and the pressure of high-stakes competition, making it perfect for young sports enthusiasts. It's a fast-paced narrative that highlights perseverance and sportsmanship, ideal for early to late elementary readers.
"Eleven-year-old cousins who are closer than most brothers, catcher Liam McCarthy and pitcher Carter Jones grew up playing baseball together. Now, their team is on the verge of winning the greatest championship of all: the Little League Baseball World Series. To reach the title match, however, they must first beat their number one rivals from Southern California. Little do they know that the game will prove to be just the first challenge they'll face on their road to the championships"--
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Discussion Prompts
1
How do Liam and Carter show good sportsmanship, even when playing against their rivals?
2
What does it mean to be 'closer than most brothers' and how does that help Liam and Carter on the field?
3
Have you ever felt the pressure of a big game or competition? How did you handle it?
4
What challenges do the cousins face beyond just winning the game?
5
What lessons about teamwork can we learn from Liam and Carter's team?
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