The Batboy
by Mike Lupica
- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Sports
Year Published 2010
Word Count 50,167
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 940L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 135539
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
- Detroit (Mich.)
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Baseball
- Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)--Fiction
- Baseball
- Baseball--Fiction
- Detroit (Mich.)--Fiction
- Mothers and sons--Fiction
- Mothers and sons
- Bat boys
- Bat boys--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
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