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Gabby Garcia’s Ultimate Playbook #2: MVP Summer

By Iva-Marie Palmer, Marta Kissi

“Perfect for fans of Big Nate and Dork Diaries.”—Nerdy Book Club

Everyone’s favorite pitcher Gabby Garcia is back and better than ever in the second installment of this laugh-out-loud illustrated middle grade series full of doodles, sports trivia, and home-run humor!

Summer is here, and pitching phenom Gabby Garcia has another hot streak all planned out! After she’s invited to join an elite baseball league and asked out by her crush, it seems like Gabby is bound to achieve her MVP dreams.

But life loves throwing Gabby curveballs. And when her BFF Diego returns from Costa Rica with a totally oddball new hobby, it feels like their once solid friendship is suddenly biting the dust. Thank goodness Gabby has her playbook!

ISBN: 9780062391834
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: May 8, 2018
List price: $15.99
No of pages: 304
Trim Size: 5.750 in (w) x 8.550 in (h) x 1.100 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Baseball & Softball
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Love & Romance
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BISAC 5:
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Iva-Marie Palmer

Biography

Iva-Marie Palmer is the author of the Gabby Garcia’s Ultimate Playbook series and The Jules Verne Prophecy (with Larry Schwarz). She’s also written many young adult titles, including Gimme Everything You Got. Born and raised in Chicago’s south suburbs, Iva now lives in Burbank, California, with her husband and two sons. She likes many more things than she dislikes so won’t list them all here.

Marta Kissi

Biography

Marta Kissi is a London-based illustrator originally from Warsaw. She studied BA illustration & animation at Kingston University and MA communication art & design at the Royal College of Art. Her favorite part of being an illustrator is bringing stories to life by designing charming characters and the wonderful worlds they live in. She shares a studio in London with her husband, James, and their pet plant, Trevor.

“Perfect for fans of Big Nate and Dork Diaries.”—Nerdy Book Club

Everyone’s favorite pitcher Gabby Garcia is back and better than ever in the second installment of this laugh-out-loud illustrated middle grade series full of doodles, sports trivia, and home-run humor!

Summer is here, and pitching phenom Gabby Garcia has another hot streak all planned out! After she’s invited to join an elite baseball league and asked out by her crush, it seems like Gabby is bound to achieve her MVP dreams.

But life loves throwing Gabby curveballs. And when her BFF Diego returns from Costa Rica with a totally oddball new hobby, it feels like their once solid friendship is suddenly biting the dust. Thank goodness Gabby has her playbook!

ISBN: 9780062391834
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: May 8, 2018
List price: $15.99
No of pages: 304
Trim Size: 5.750 in (w) x 8.550 in (h) x 1.100 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Baseball & Softball
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Love & Romance
BISAC 4:
BISAC 5:
BISAC 6:

Iva-Marie Palmer

Biography

Iva-Marie Palmer is the author of the Gabby Garcia’s Ultimate Playbook series and The Jules Verne Prophecy (with Larry Schwarz). She’s also written many young adult titles, including Gimme Everything You Got. Born and raised in Chicago’s south suburbs, Iva now lives in Burbank, California, with her husband and two sons. She likes many more things than she dislikes so won’t list them all here.

Marta Kissi

Biography

Marta Kissi is a London-based illustrator originally from Warsaw. She studied BA illustration & animation at Kingston University and MA communication art & design at the Royal College of Art. Her favorite part of being an illustrator is bringing stories to life by designing charming characters and the wonderful worlds they live in. She shares a studio in London with her husband, James, and their pet plant, Trevor.