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The Girl Who Struck Out Babe Ruth (On My Own History, Grades 2-3)


by Jean L. S. Patrick
by Jeni Reeves

List Price: $25.26
Price: $22.73
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Sales Rank: 979545
Studio: Carolrhoda Books
Binding: Hardcover
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Number Of Pages: 48
Publication Date: December 31, 1969
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books


CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 5.0 based on 4 reviews)

Terrific book!  
What a wonderful book to inspire young girls to do and be anything they want! This book is a great launching pad for a discussion about girls and sports and what they have not been allowed to do because of prejudices. Wonderful pictures, too!
April 09, 2008

Baseball fans HERE is YOUR BOOK.  
Title: The Girl who struck out Babe Ruth
Author: Jean L.S. Patrick
Reading Level: 2nd to 5th

I loved the book It was great.
I liked the book because it was different that a Girl struck out famous baseball players!
Baseball fans would like it !
February 07, 2002


Baseball fans HERE is YOUR BOOK.  
Title: The Girl who struck out Babe Ruth
Author: Jean L.S. Patrick
Reading Level: 2nd to 5th

I loved the book It was great.
I liked the book because it was different that a Girl struck out famous baseball players!
Baseball fans would like it !
February 07, 2002


Outstanding role model for young girls  
Excellent description of the life of a 17 year old girl whowasan amazing sportswoman. She actually did strike out Babe Ruth andLou Gehrig in succession. The author portrays this young baseball player in an excellent fashion, giving girls a vision of their unlimited potential.

An inspiring message for girls of all ages!

Author Patrick also offers workshops that give further detail about this amazing young woman, including actual film footage of the event.
May 01, 2000



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