Miracle at the Plate

“Miracle at the Plate” by Matt Christopher is a juvenile fiction book published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on April 3, 1989. This edition, categorized as Ex-Library, spans 129 pages and is presented in English. The story centers around Skeeter, who excels as a batter in his league but struggles with fielding and forming friendships.

Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of sports and recreation, particularly focusing on baseball. The book delves into social themes, highlighting issues of self-esteem and self-reliance as Skeeter navigates his challenges both on and off the field. Through his journey, the story emphasizes values and virtues, providing insights into personal growth and the importance of camaraderie in sports.