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Bullet Barnes
Lance Levens, author
Ralphie, born with a cleft hand, wants to pitch in the big leagues. Bullied by a thug, Sonny, at school (3rd grade), an angel,B, comes to Ralphie's aid. B also has a cleft hand. Ralphie grows up to be a star pitcher, but he reaches out to help other disabled kids. This kindness enrages Asmodeus, a demon who hates disabled kids and those who love them. Asmodeus's demons attack, but St. Michael comes with his army to defeat them. Now, pitching with the Yankees, Ralphie is called by B to forgive Sonny, dying of drug abuse. Unwilling at first, Ralphie finally forgives Sonny and finds peace.