"Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars; or, Riverside Rivals" is an exciting book about the adventures of a young American baseball player who dreams of great achievements in sports. Author Chadwick, Lester, masterfully conveys the atmosphere of the great American sport and the friendship between the Silver Stars and their Riverside rivals. The feeling of winning and losing, helping each other and true dedication to the game - all this makes this book exciting for readers of all ages. By deepening friendships and playing skills, the main character will go from a beginner to an influential player and possibly a national hero.