The Bambino and Me [With CD (Audio)] Contributor(s): Hyman, Zachary (Author), Pullen, Zachary (Illustrator), Alexander, Jason (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1770496270 ISBN-13: 9781770496279 Publisher: Tundra Books (NY) OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2014 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century |
Dewey: E |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.8" W x 10.5" (1.15 lbs) 48 pages |
Themes: - Locality - New York, N.Y. - Geographic Orientation - New York - Chronological Period - 1920's |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 180366 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: George Henry Alexander is a huge fan of baseball. His favorite team is the New York Yankees and his favorite player is Babe Ruth. George plays baseball during his free time and he listens to the games on the radio with his dad. Everywhere he goes, he carries his Babe Ruth baseball card. On his birthday, George's parents surprise him with two tickets to watch the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees--his first real game But his presents don't stop there. Uncle Alvin has sent him a baseball jersey and cap, but it's for the Boston Red Sox Filled with horror, George tosses them aside, but his mother will not have any of that. He will wear them to the baseball game with his dad What will happen at the game? Will George get to meet Babe Ruth while wearing the opposing team's jersey? |