Babe Ruth Saves Baseball!
By (Author) Frank Murphy
Illustrated by Richard Walz
Random House USA Inc
Random House Books for Young Readers
15th June 2005
United States
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Sports and outdoor recreation
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports: Baseball and Softba
Educational: First / native language: Readers and reading schemes
B
Nominated for New Jersey Garden State Children's Book Award.
Paperback
48
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 4mm
118g
Batter up! It's 1919 and baseball is in trouble! All across the country, people are throwing down their bats, and giving up America's national pastime. It's up to Babe Ruth to win back fans and save baseball! Can he do it, or will he strike out
Frank Murphy has taught a wide variety grades at the elementary and middle school level. A popular speaker, Murphy is the author of many fun historical fiction books for young readers. He lives in Holland, PA. Richard Walz is the illustrator of many humorous historical Step into Readings. He lives in Northhampton, MA.