As Sam attempts to find players for the new baseball team, Bruno resists playing on the team and refuses to talk to anyone about it. Willie becomes closer to his grandfather while his father continues to plan their move to California. Juan Carlos worries about his children and hopes that they will not find out that the homes in their new neighborhood may soon be destroyed. Ramon plots his illegal plan to make money. The other teenagers in Cooktown push him away when he begs each of them to join him.

Overwhelming Underdogs is a baseball themed, multicultural historical fiction book series for kids. The modern day story is about an eleven year old boy named Sam who has an unwavering admiration for his best friend Evan yet little confidence in himself.

When Sam's best friend Evan is unable to play baseball at the start of the season, Sam is devastated and blames himself for Evan's injury. Luckily, two new friends step in and attempt to help Sam keep his promise to Evan.

A fun and memorable read for parents and children alike, The Greatest Moments in Sports serves as the perfect introduction to the world of sports.

Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer’s part in the rebellion against Porfirio Díaz, and his subsequent loss of belief in the cause when the revolutionary alliance becomes factionalized. Azuela’s masterpiece is a timeless, authentic portrayal of peasant life, revolutionary zeal, and political disillusionment.

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