Let's Play Ball: Facing Your Fear

Javier loves playing baseball. He wants to prove to everyone that he's a great pitcher. But his nerves get the best of him. With help from an alien friend, will Javier have the chance to run the bases, or will he be stuck in the dugout? This graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of baseball, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity page and character information. Activities for further learning Author/Illustrator biography Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Table of contents Doing the right thing is never easy--especially if you feel alone. But having friends who are out of this world can help! A spaceship full of alien athletes who crash-landed on Earth offer advice to their new human friends. Whether it's confidence building, dealing with a bully, or just figuring out how to be a good teammate, Alien Invasion: Sports Edition will give readers the clues they need to deal with whatever comes their way. This graphic novel series includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of the sport, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity page and character information.