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?

About the Author
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.

Awards
Nominated for New Jersey Garden State Children's Book Award.



Book Information
ISBN 9780375830488
Author Frank Murphy
Format Paperback
Page Count 48
Imprint Random House Books for Young Readers
Publisher Random House USA Inc
Weight(grams) 118g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 4mm