Maria Joins the Team

Maria joins the team. Written by Kitty Higgins. Illustrated by Angela Kamstra.

《玛丽亚加入球队》。作者：基蒂·希金斯。绘者：安吉拉·卡姆斯特拉。

Maria likes to play baseball. She plays catch with her brother Luis.

玛丽亚喜欢打棒球， 她经常和哥哥路易斯一起玩传接球游戏。

The baseball coach asks Maria to join the baseball team. We play at four o 'clock on Tuesdays, he says.

棒球教练邀请玛丽亚加入棒球队。 “我们每周二下午四点训练哦。”他说。

Mom, I really want to play. Maria says, Can I? Maria's mom says yes. And they race home to tell her dad.

“妈妈，我真的特别想去打球。” 玛丽亚问：“我可以去吗？” 玛丽亚的妈妈一口答应了。 于是俩人手忙脚乱跑回家，要把这个好消息告诉爸爸。

Maria wears her baseball mitt to bed the night before her first game. She gets up to go to school and her mitt is still on.

第一次比赛的前一晚，玛丽亚戴着棒球手套就上床睡觉了。 第二天她起床去上学的时候，手上还套着那只手套呢。

At school, Amos gives Maria a note. The note asks her to come to his birthday party.

在学校里，阿莫斯递给玛丽亚一张小纸条。 纸条上写着邀请她来参加自己的生日派对。