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Pitcher Pollock

by Christy Mathewson

Level B1 · IntermediateChildren's27 chapters
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CEFR level
B1
Length
27 chapters
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About this book

About this book

A determined boy named Tom Pollock seeks work in a small town hardware store to support himself while attending high school, facing skepticism but eager to prove his worth through hard work and perseverance.

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Contents

27 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02ILLUSTRATIONS
03CHAPTER I TOM HUNTS A JOB
04CHAPTER II AND FINDS IT
05CHAPTER III UNCLE ISRAEL SAYS “NO”
06CHAPTER IV AT CUMMINGS AND WRIGHT’S
07CHAPTER V TOM LOOKS AT HIS HAIR
08CHAPTER VI TWO PAIRS OF SKATES
09CHAPTER VII TOM GAINS PROMOTION
10CHAPTER VIII AN OUT-CURVE
11CHAPTER IX TOM WANTS TO KNOW
12CHAPTER X TOM PLAYS IN A REAL GAME

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