| Babe Ruth and the Ice Cream Mess Contributor(s): Gutman, Dan (Author), Garvin, Elaine (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 068985529X ISBN-13: 9780689855290 Publisher: Simon Spotlight OUR PRICE: $4.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: After young George (Babe) Ruth sends his friends' baseball through a window, he runs in fear to his father's tavern--and finds a dollar bill on the counter. It's enough to buy all of his friends ice cream, but Babe soon learns a lesson about stealing. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Values & Virtues |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2002015526 |
| Lexile Measure: 440 |
| Series: Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.11" H x 6.78" W x 8.92" (0.15 lbs) 31 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 77351 Reading Level: 2.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Learn all about the childhood of America's most famous baseball player in this nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read CRASH Young George (Babe) Ruth sends his friends' baseball right through a kitchen window. George runs in fear all the way to his father's tavern, where he finds a dollar. That's enough money to buy ice cream for all his friends to make up for the lost ball So he takes it. Even as a boy Babe Ruth was generous. But sometimes, it got him into big trouble... |
Contributor Bio(s): Gutman, Dan: - Dan Gutman hated to read when he was a kid. Then he grew up. Now he writes cool books like The Kid Who Ran for President; Honus & Me; The Million Dollar Shot; Race for the Sky; and The Edison Mystery: Qwerty Stevens, Back in Time. If you want to learn more about Dan or his books, stop by his website at DanGutman.com. |