| The Longest Home Run Contributor(s): Carrier, Roch (Author), Cohen, Sheldon (Illustrator), Fischman, Sheila (Translator) |
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ISBN: 088776312X ISBN-13: 9780887763120 Publisher: Tundra Books (NY) OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2001 Annotation: "The longest home run in the history of baseball was hit by a girl." So begins a baseball misadventure in the village of Ste. Justine. This time, a strange girl named Adeline shows up at the daisy field where Roch and his friends play baseball all summer. She proceeds to hit a towering home run...right through the window of the crankiest man in town. Adeline has other powers as well, which Roch and the boys discover at a magic show. But without the baseball, the game cannot go on. When Adeline literally disappears, who do you think has to get the ball back? |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - City & Town Life |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 92062364 |
| Physical Information: 0.13" H x 9.72" W x 9.02" (0.31 lbs) 24 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The longest home run in the history of baseball was hit by a girl. So begins a baseball misadventure in the village of Ste. Justine. This time, a strange girl named Adeline shows up at the daisy field where Roch and his friends play baseball all summer. She proceeds to hit a towering home run right through the window of the crankiest man in town. Adeline has other powers as well, which Roch and the boys discover at a magic show. But without the baseball, the game cannot go on. When Adeline literally disappears, who do you think has to get the ball back?" |