Jim Nasium Is a Strikeout King

by Marty McKnight, Chris Jones (Illustrator)

Overview

Jim Nasium loves baseball but can't hit one. What will Jim do to keep from being a strike out king?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496530271
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2016
Series:	Jim Nasium
Pages:	88
Product dimensions:	4.90(w) x 6.80(h) x 0.10(d)
Lexile:	550L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Marty McKnight is a freelance writer from St. Paul, Minnesota. He has written several chapter books for young readers.

Chris Jones is a Canadian based children’s illustrator. He enjoys telling stories visually, and his colorful style focuses on humor and expressiveness. Chris, graduate of the Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD), has worked as both a graphic designer and an illustrator. His illustrations appear in several magazines and educational publications, and he also has numerous creator owned graphic novels and children’s books to his credit. Chris is a member and volunteer with the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. Chris is inspired by good music, good books, long walks, and generous amounts of coffee.

Table of Contents

Riding the pine — Batter up! — Hit the books — Practice makes ... perfect? — Dirk Devlin day — Batting cage barrage — Ninja nightmare — Taking the field — Spider man? — Last chance.

Interviews

• Fans of the Jake Maddox series will love the funny take on sports stories. • Jim's antics will appeal both to young readers who excel at sports and those who aspire to. • Entertaining stories introduce readers to sport-specific terminology.