Walk-Off (The Contract #10)

by Derek Jeter (Author)

Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Series: The Contract

In the tenth book in the New York Times bestselling middle grade series inspired by the life of iconic New York Yankee Derek Jeter, young Derek and his friends persevere through everyday challenges.

Derek Jeter dreams of being the shortstop for the New York Yankees. He even imagines himself in the World Series. So Derek makes his case to be shortstop, but realizes winning is hard. With his dad, Derek works hard practicing and makes sure he keeps a clear mind and stays focused. Coach Russell reminds him to work hard and get the small things right and the big things will follow. Derek discovers hard work is the only way to success and only he can make his dreams come true.

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Derek Jeter
Derek Jeter is a fourteen-time All-Star and five-time World Series winner who played for one team--the storied New York Yankees--for all twenty seasons of his major league career. His grace and class on and off the field have made him an icon and role model far beyond the world of baseball.

Paul Mantell is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including books in the Hardy Boys and Matt Christopher series.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781665931212
Lexile Measure
780
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Publication date
April 18, 2023
Series
The Contract
BISAC categories
JUV039220 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Values & Virtues
JUV032010 - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Baseball
Library of Congress categories
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