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13 Steps to the Plate -
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Finding the Right Bat -
The Power of Practice
13 Steps to the Plate
A Baseball Tale of Practice and Perseverance
Follow the story of Jack, a young baseball player, on his journey to becoming a better hitter. Guided by his knowledgeable coaches, Jack learns the importance of hard work, practice, and perseverance as he faces challenges and improves his skills.
Throughout the book, Jack discovers secrets to hitting, builds his confidence, and experiences the thrill of victory on the field.
With themes of teamwork, determination, and never giving up, this book is a must-read for young baseball fans and aspiring athletes.
Dedication to Elzie
The book is dedicated to a fellow coach, friend, and stand-up guy Elsworth "Elzie" Turner Jr.
Realistic Stories
Rasising 3 boys playing baseball, Nathan relates the story to real events that players encounter.
Available in Paperback and Hardcover + Coloring Book
The hard-back includes coloring pages of the illustrations from the book. Match your team colors and equipment!
As a dedicated coach and mentor for over 10 years, Nathan has a wealth of experience in developing young athletes and helping them to reach their full potential as a player and an individual. Over the years, Nathan has seen firsthand the lessons that can be learned and the lifelong friendships that can be made through playing the game of baseball.
Through this children’s book, Nathan hopes to inspire young players to be the best versions of themselves both on and off the field. He hopes to encourage young athletes to help others, understand that something worth achieving requires hard work, and to be cognizant of the memories and friendships that are being built through the love of the game.