Babe & me : a baseball card adventure
Record details
- ISBN: 0380805049 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 9780380805044 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
print
161 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Edition: 1st Harper Trophy ed.
- Publisher: New York, NY : HarperTrophy, 2002.
Content descriptions
Summary, etc.: | With their ability to travel through time using vintage baseball cards, Joe and his father have the opportunity to find out whether Babe Ruth really did call his shot when he hit that homerun in the third game of the 1932 World Series against the Chicago Cubs. |
Target Audience Note: | 5-8 5.2 Follett Library Resources |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR 4.3 4.0 |
Awards Note: | Nutmeg Award Winner, [Intermediate], 2004. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Ruth, Babe 1895-1948 Fiction Baseball stories Time travel Fiction Fathers and sons Fiction Baseball cards Fiction African Americans Fiction |
Available copies
- 32 of 32 copies available at Bibliomation.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 32 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Ansonia Public Library | J. GUTMAN, DAN (Text) | 34045107257243 | Juvenile Paperback | Available | - |
Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton | J PBK FIC GUT (Text)
Note: Nutmeg 2004
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33160095724210 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport | J GUTMAN (Text) | 34000071676100 | Juvenile Paperback | Available | - |
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport | XJ GUTMAN (Text) | 34000071676092 | Closed Stacks Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Edith Wheeler Memorial Library - Monroe | J FIC GUT (Text) | 34026096824359 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Gunn Memorial Library - Washington | JPB GUT (Text) | 34055092240070 | Juvenile Paperback | Available | - |
Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven | J PB GUTMAN (Text) | 31953001386476 | Juvenile Paperback | Available | - |
Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven | J PB GUTMAN (Text) | 31953001680993 | Juvenile Paperback | Available | - |
Howard Whittemore Library - Naugatuck | JPB GUTMAN (Text) | 34027094538561 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Kent Memorial Library - Suffield | J PAPERBACK GUTMAN (Text) | 32518122621520 | Juvenile Paperback | Available | - |
Author Notes
Babe and Me : A Baseball Card Adventure
Dan Gutman was born in New York City on October 19, 1955. He received a degree in psychology from Rutgers University in 1977. He started a video game magazine in 1982 called Video Games Player, which later became Computer Games. When the magazine went out of business in 1985, he decided to become a full-time writer. He wrote several non-fiction baseball books for adults, before changing his focus to non-fiction sports books for children. In 1994, he decided to switch to children's fiction. He is the author of the Baseball Card Adventures Series, My Weird School series, My Weird School Daze series, My Weirder School series, and The Genius Files series. In 2014 his title, Texas with Love, which was the fourth book in the Genius Files Series, made The New York Times Best Seller List. (Bowker Author Biography)