Babe Ruth Saves Baseball!
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Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 2005 · Est. 12 min read

Babe Ruth Saves Baseball!

Written by Frank Murphy · Illustrated by Richard Walz

Book #3 in the Step into Reading series

The story of how Babe Ruth saved baseball.

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48 pages· 996 words· Est. 12 min read· 540L
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Bookroo's summary

In 1919, baseball faces a crisis as fans abandon the sport. Babe Ruth, the legendary slugger, must reignite America's passion for the game. Will his efforts be enough to save baseball, or is the sport doomed to fade into obscurity? Discover the thrilling journey of a hero determined to restore the glory of America's pastime.

From the publisher

All across the country in 1919, people are throwing down their bats, and giving up America’s national pastime, so it is up to Babe Ruth to win back fans and save baseball. Simultaneous.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
996
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
540L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
86220
Publication
Published
January 1, 2005
First published
February 22, 2005
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780375830488
LCCN
2003027464
OCLC
54416117

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