About the book
Newbery Honor winner Joan Bauer hits a home run with her newest protagonist, who always sees the positive side of any situation.
Jeremiah is not one to let anything keep him down. Starting with his adoption by computer genius Walt, Jeremiah has looked on his life as a series of lucky breaks. When a weak heart keeps him from playing his beloved baseball, Jeremiah appoints himself the team coach. When Walt has to move for another new assignment, Jeremiah sees it as a great chance to explore a new town. But no sooner do they arrive than a doping scandel is revealed and the town feels betrayed and disgraced. Jeremiah takes it as his personal mission to restore the town's morale and help the teams bounce back and remember how to soar. Full of humor, heart, and baseball lore, Soar is Joan Bauer at her best.
Editions of Soar
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780451470348
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780147513151
- EBook
- ISBN 9780698159945
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780147526267
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780147526243
- AudioDisc
- ISBN 9780147526250
- AudioDisc
- ISBN 9780147526236
Read an Excerpt
Newbery Honor winner Joan Bauer hits a home run with her newest protagonist, who always sees the positive side of any situation.
Jeremiah is not one to let anything keep him down. Starting with his adoption by computer genius Walt, Jeremiah has looked on his life as a series of lucky breaks. When a weak heart keeps him from playing his beloved baseball, Jeremiah appoints himself the team coach. When Walt has to move for another new assignment, Jeremiah sees it as a great chance to explore a new town. But no sooner do they arrive than a doping scandel is revealed and the town feels betrayed and disgraced. Jeremiah takes it as his personal mission to restore the town's morale and help the teams bounce back and remember how to soar. Full of humor, heart, and baseball lore, Soar is Joan Bauer at her best.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Soar about?
Newbery Honor winner Joan Bauer hits a home run with her newest protagonist, who always sees the positive side of any situation.
Jeremiah is not one to let anything keep him down. Starting with his adoption by computer genius Walt, Jeremiah has looked on his life as a series of lucky breaks. When a weak heart keeps him from playing his beloved baseball, Jeremiah appoints himself the team coach. When Walt has to move for another new assignment, Jeremiah sees it as a great chance to explore a new town. But no sooner do they arrive than a doping scandel is revealed and the town feels betrayed and disgraced. Jeremiah takes it as his personal mission to restore the town's morale and help the teams bounce back and remember how to soar. Full of humor, heart, and baseball lore, Soar is Joan Bauer at her best.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Soar?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories
Where can I read a sample of Soar?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780451470348
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Soar?
Joan Bauer
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Soar is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780451470348) and paperback(ISBN 9780147513151) and ebook(ISBN 9780698159945) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780147526267) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780147526243) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780147526250) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780147526236)
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