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Baseball - The Way Home Looks Now

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Book Synopsis: From the award-winning author of THE GREAT WALL OF LUCY WU comes a beautifully written and poignant story of family and loss, healing and friendship, and the great American pastime, baseball. Twelve-year-old Chinese American Peter Lee and his family always shared a passion for baseball, bonding over backlot games and the Pittsburgh Pirates. But when a devastating tragedy strikes, the family flies apart and Peter's mom becomes paralyzed by grief, drifting further and further from her family. Hoping to lift his mother's spirits, Peter decides to try out for Little League. But his plans become suddenly complicated when his strict and serious father volunteers to coach the team. His dad's unconventional teaching methods rub some of Peter's teammates the wrong way, and Peter starts to wonder if playing baseball again was the right idea – and if it can even help his family feel less broken. Can the game they all love eventually bring them back together, safe at home? Acclaimed author Wendy Wan-Long Shang brings her signature warmth, gentle humor, and wisdom to this poignant story of healing and loss, family, and the great American pastime, baseball.

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Introducing "The Way Home Looks Now", the compelling new book from award-winning author Wendy Wan-Long Shang. Dive into a beautifully written and poignant tale of family, loss, and the healing power of America's favorite pastime, baseball. This heartwarming story is filled with moments that will touch your soul and resonate with readers of all ages.

Follow twelve-year-old Chinese American Peter Lee and his family as they navigate through life's challenges. Their shared passion for baseball has always brought them together, but when tragedy strikes, their unity is shattered. Peter's mother becomes paralyzed by grief, and the family begins to drift apart. In an attempt to bring his family back together, Peter decides to join Little League, but his strict and serious father unexpectedly becomes the coach.

Experience the emotional rollercoaster as Peter grapples with his father's unconventional coaching methods, which rub some of his teammates the wrong way. Doubts begin to surface, and Peter wonders if playing baseball again was the right decision. Can this beloved sport truly mend the broken bond within his family? Wendy Wan-Long Shang's evocative storytelling and gentle humor will keep you captivated until the very end.

Don't miss out on this touching tale of healing, friendship, and the resilience of the human spirit. "The Way Home Looks Now" is an absolute must-read for anyone who appreciates a heartwarming story with a powerful message. Discover how a game can bring an entire family back together and find solace in the safety and warmth of home.

Ready to embark on this remarkable journey? Grab your copy of "The Way Home Looks Now" today and join Peter Lee and his family as they rediscover the true power of love, unity, and America's favorite pastime. Click here to make this incredible story a part of your personal collection.

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