{"product_id":"tryouts-a-graphic-novel-9780593306918","title":"Tryouts: (A Graphic Novel)","description":"\u003cb\u003eIt's warm-up time in the bestselling Brinkley Yearbook graphic novel series! Will Alexandra make the cut and help the historically \u003ci\u003eboys\u003c\/i\u003e baseball team defend their nine-year championship streak?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A thoughtful celebration of teamwork, told with heart and humor. This book is a gem!\"--Lincoln Peirce, author of \u003ci\u003eBig Nate \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMax \u0026amp; the Midnights\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlexandra, also known as Al, has been playing baseball with her older brothers for as long as she can remember. But when she ages out of Little League, it seems like it's the end of the road for Al and the sport she loves. Until, that is, her friend Sammy suggests that Al try out for the middle school team--a team that has always been boys-only. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAl is prepared to fight for her right to try out, but to her surprise, the coach is delighted by her interest. When Al makes the team, it seems like everything is going to work out. But with a tenth consecutive championship on the line for Brinkley Middle School and a team that can't seem to get along, will their season ground out faster than Al can say \"home run\"? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLook for the whole Brinkley Yearbooks series, which can be read in any order: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePICTURE DAY - TRYOUTS - SCHOOL DANCE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Sax\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.90w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593306918\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e551889 \/ Tryouts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2024 pg. 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2024 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSarah Sax is an author-illustrator based in Portland, ME. She studied illustration, animation and storytelling at Hampshire College. Sarah has a background in arts education and she was a former Creative Director at Lumos Labs (Lumosity) in San Francisco. Sarah cares deeply about how, why and what people create (and how to foster the creative spark in those who've forgotten or are fearful to try). \u003ci\u003ePicture Day\u003c\/i\u003e is her graphic novel debut.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43778259583091,"sku":"9.78059E+12","price":15.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_e6267a8b-32ac-4221-94b6-c67cb19df9c6.jpg?v=1757507339","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/tryouts-a-graphic-novel-9780593306918","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}