Title: The youngest hero
Description: In this emotional story of parental love, a single mother of a teenage baseball player who exhibits the batting eye of a professional athlete, tries to shield and protect her son from the world of over-zealous scouts, hard-nosed coaches, and money-hungry agents.
Subjects: Fiction, Mothers and sons, Child athletes, Boys, Baseball players, Major League Baseball (Organization), Gifted children, Fathers and sons, Batting (Baseball), Little League baseball, Domestic fiction
Places: Chicago (ill.)