Heart of a Champion

By Carl Deuker | Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

About the book

Jimmy Winter is a born star on the baseball field, and Seth Barnam can only dream of being as talented. Still, the two baseball fanatics have the kind of friendship that should last forever. But when Seth experiences an unthinkable loss, he's forced to find his own personal strength--on and off the field.

An ALA Best Book for Young Adults
An ALA Best Book for Reluctant Readers
A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Book of the Year

Editions of Heart of a Champion

Hardcover
ISBN 9780316181662
EBook
ISBN 9780316073493

Read an Excerpt

Jimmy Winter is a born star on the baseball field, and Seth Barnam can only dream of being as talented. Still, the two baseball fanatics have the kind of friendship that should last forever. But when Seth experiences an unthinkable loss, he's forced to find his own personal strength--on and off the field.

An ALA Best Book for Young Adults
An ALA Best Book for Reluctant Readers
A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Book of the Year

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heart of a Champion about?

Jimmy Winter is a born star on the baseball field, and Seth Barnam can only dream of being as talented. Still, the two baseball fanatics have the kind of friendship that should last forever. But when Seth experiences an unthinkable loss, he's forced to find his own personal strength--on and off the field.

An ALA Best Book for Young Adults
An ALA Best Book for Reluctant Readers
A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Book of the Year

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Heart of a Champion?

Sports and Active outdoor recreation > Ball sports / ball games > Basketball

Where can I read a sample of Heart of a Champion?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780316181662

How long is Heart of a Champion and how many pages does it have?

Heart of a Champion has 199 page(s)

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Heart of a Champion?

Carl Deuker

Who is the Publisher of the book Heart of a Champion?

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Heart of a Champion is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780316181662) and ebook(ISBN 9780316073493)

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