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The Babe & I / written by David A. Adler ; illustrated by Terry Widener.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Diego, Calif. : Harcourt Brace, c1999.Edition: 1st edDescription: [32] p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cmISBN:
  • 0152013784
Other title:
  • Babe and I
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [E] 21
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.A2615 Bae 1999
Summary: While helping his family make ends meet during the Depression by selling newspapers, a boy meets Babe Ruth.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Famous People Adler, David A Available 33111002852131
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

It's 1932 and everyone is struggling through the Great Depression. When the resourceful young narrator of this story discovers that his father is jobless, he decides to become a newsie. He and his friend Jacob figure out how to sell more papers than the other kids. Many more. Because they've got Babe Ruth to help them. Business is soon booming and, thanks to the Babe, they even get a chance to see a Yankees game.

"Gulliver books."

While helping his family make ends meet during the Depression by selling newspapers, a boy meets Babe Ruth.

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