Pub Date: March 1, 2004
Dewey: E
LCCN: 97037580
Lexile Code: 0590
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 07
Physical Info: 0.12" H x 9.00" L x 10.97" W ( 0.37 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States 20th Century | Sports and Recreation | Baseball and Softball | Biographical | United States | Boys and Men | United States 21st Century | Cycling | Gymnastics | Skateboarding | Legends Myths Fables | General | Social Themes | Depression and Mental Illness | Values and Virtues | Friendship
Description: It's 1932 and hard times are everywhere. But America still loves baseball, and Babe Ruth is their star. Two boys discover that with some creativity, hard work, and a little help from the Babe himself, they can do their part to help out their own team. Full color.
Brief description:
DAVID ADLER has written more than a hundred books, including Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest Man and Mama Played Baseball. He lives on Long Island, New York.
Review Quotes:
"The kind of book that makes you want to buy season tickets."
--Publishers Weekly
[star] "This nostalgic, heartwarming story about hard work and teamwork