Softball Switch-Up

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Raisa Kumar has been playing softball for years and thanks to the support and encouragement of her team the Silver Stars she's one of the best pitchers in the league. When a new girl Annie joins the team and wants to learn how to pitch Raisa is eager to help. But Raisa is sure her way is the best way what words for her has to work for Annie. Can Raisa lean to step back and share the mound for the good of her team

Author Bio

Who is Jake Maddox Athlete, author, world-traveler - or all three He has surfed in Hawaii, scuba-dived in Australia, and climbed the mountains of Peru and Alaska. His books range from the most popular team sports to outdoor activities to survival adventures and even to auto racing. His exploits have inspired numerous writers to walk in his footsteps - literally! Each of his stories is stamped with teamwork, fair play, and a strong sense of self-worth and discipline. Always a team-player, Maddox realizes it takes more than one man (or woman) to create a book good enough for a young reader. He hopes the lessons learned on the court, field, or arena and the champion sprinter pace of his books can motivate kids to become better athletes and lifelong readers. Since graduating from Loughborough University School of Art and Design in 2004, Katie Wood has been a freelance illustrator. From her studio in Leicester, England, she creates bright and lively illustrations for books and magazines all over the world.