STEM Tuesday–Math– Interview with Author Rajani LaRocca

Welcome to STEM Tuesday: Author Interview, a repeating feature for the last Tuesday of every month. Go Science-Tech-Engineering-Math!

Today we’re interviewing Rajani LaRocca, author of Much Ado About Baseball. Filled with math and STEM the book is told in alternating voices, Trish who pitches for her team and worries about her future, that is until she finds a mysterious book filled with math puzzles. And Ben who plays first base but is a math nerd at heart. Together they try to solve the mysterious puzzles with magical results but soon they reach a puzzle that is the hardest of them all.

In their starred review, Kirkus said, “A moving tale of baseball, magic, and former rivals who come together to solve a problem.”

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