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Matt Christopher

Christopher wrote more than 120 sports novels for children, most of which featured underdogs who triumph. He is best known for The Lucky Baseball Bat. He also wrote magazine articles, short stories and mysteries for young adults under the pseudonym Fredric Martin.

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