Bitva o diamant - CDmp3 (Čte Pavel Batěk)

Injustice? Strike it out and run as fast as you can! It's a diamond! ***** In two feuding settlements beneath the mountains in the western United States, a drama unfolds that every young athlete's heart can easily understand, regardless of nationality. Eleven-year-old Luke, a member of the local children's baseball team, tirelessly works towards his dream every day despite his physical handicap, even though he has little chance to develop his talent on the local field. And then fate throws him a curveball. When the boy discovers an injured player from the professional league in the rocks, no one realizes that the decisive strike has come. If not a home run. The celebrity gives back and ensures that the mountain amateurs receive help from the big city, fundamentally changing their prospects. It would go smoothly from there if… If the rival groups of young baseball players, their dedicated coach, a wonderful teacher from Prague, and all the locals didn't have to face an even tougher match than just against themselves. They have overcome petty disputes and agreed for the sake of the future, but now they will confront an unexpected opponent who has already broken another elite class... ***** A thrilling sports story about the strength of outsiders, nominated for the Magnesia Litera 2023 in the category of prose for children and youth,…