Abner & Me Contributor(s): Gutman, Dan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0060534451 ISBN-13: 9780060534455 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2007 Annotation: In the sixth book of Gutman's Baseball Card Adventure series, Stosh travels back in time to the Battle of Gettysburg to find out if Union Army General Abner Doubleday invented baseball, as popular legend tells. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 680 |
Series: Baseball Card Adventures (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 5.26" W x 7.6" (0.25 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 86479 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Cannons are blasting Stosh has time-traveled to 1863, right into the middle of the Civil War. In possibly his most exciting and definitely his most dangerous trip yet, Stosh has decided to answer the question for all time: did Abner Doubleday, a Civil War general, really invent the game of baseball? It's all here: big laughs, dramatic action, fast baseball games in the middle of a battlefield. You'll be blown away by this sixth amazing baseball card adventure |
Contributor Bio(s): Gutman, Dan: - Dan Gutman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Genius Files series; the Baseball Card Adventure series, which has sold more than 1.5 million copies around the world; and the My Weird School series, which has sold more than 12 million copies. Thanks to his many fans who voted in their classrooms, Dan has received nineteen state book awards and ninety-two state book award nominations. He lives in New York City with his wife, Nina. You can visit him online at www.dangutman.com. |