![]() His grandfather is a professional photographer (first as a war photographer in Vietnam and then a wedding photographer for decades) and has taught Pete a lot about the art, so Pete signs up for a photography class at the high school. ![]() What is there besides pitching? And can he get up the courage to tell his best friend and pitching partner, AJ, that baseball isn’t in the cards for him anymore? Now Pete has to find a whole new life for himself. His whole world has been baseball, but after a nagging pain that he failed to mention to anyone, he’s done some serious damage to his arm and even after surgery, the doctor tells him there is no way he’ll ever pitch again. curveball the year i lost my grip by jordan sonnenblickĬurveball follows Pete, just starting his freshman year of high school and coming off a pretty bad year. ![]() Like Sonnenblick’s previous books, this one was full of heart, funny, and delightful. ![]() I’ve loved every other book Jordan Sonnenblick has written and after hearing him speak at ALA, I liked him even more (which delighted me, since I’ve found that sometimes I like an author significantly less after seeing them in person).Īnd happily, like the author, Curveball was no disappointment. It probably won’t surprise you that Curveball the Year I Lost My Grip was one of the first books I read after I got back from Dallas in January. ![]()
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