Hawk, a poor, half-Native boy who lives on the street in Toronto, is eager to go back to school and to please both his divorced parents. When Mr. Rizzuto, his baseball coach, tells him how Babe Ruth, playing on nearby Toronto Island, hit his first professional home run, the question arises: what happened to the baseball?
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Tom Henighan has published twenty books, six of which are novels for young adults, including Mercury Man , shortlisted for the Red Maple Award; Viking Quest and Viking Terror , two historical novels set in medieval Canada; and, more recently, Demon in My View and Doom Lake Holiday . He taught adult fic
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