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    Scholastic Inc., Mass Market Paperback, 2007
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Champ

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 411 Ratings and 69 Reviews

Book Description
A sweet, funny new title from Marcia Thornton Jones, co-author of the wildly successful Bailey School Kids series!

RILEY is awful at sports. He wants to quit the baseball team, but his dad won't let him give up. So when one bad swing brings a three-legged dog into his life, Riley feels like he's been thrown a curveball. How can he take care of a dog and make his dad proud?

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Book Information
PublisherScholastic, Inc.
BindingMass Market Paperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages192
ISBN-100439793998
ISBN-13978-0439793995
Publication Date10/01/2007
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About Marcia Thornton Jones (Author) : Marcia Thornton Jones is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Marcia Thornton Jones include Ghost Game (Ghostville Elementary, Book 2), Ghostvill... more
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9/16/2009 Jeanne Lemberger said:
Moral of the story: winning doesn't always mean coming in first. Riley is not a good athlete, like his father was. He feels he can't please his father because of that. Champ, a prise winning dog loses a leg in a car accident that Riley participated in. Through Champ's & Riley's determined efforts th... more

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