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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2000 · Est. 15 min read
The Girl Who Struck Out Babe Ruth
By Jean L. S. Patrick (Illustrator)
Part of the On My Own History series
A rookie pitcher faces legendary hitters. Can she strike them out?
4.0/5 Goodreads · 69 ratings
48 pages· 1,715 words· Est. 15 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Jackie Mitchell dreams of pitching greatness. Her debut minor league game pits her against baseball legends Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Can Jackie rise to the challenge and make history, or will the pressure prove too much? Discover the thrilling showdown that tests her skills and determination.
From the publisher
Jackie Mitchell has always wanted to be a great pitcher, and she finally has the chance to become one! In her first minor league game, she is up against two of the greatest home-run hitters of all time–Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Does she stand a chance?
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 1,715
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Transitional Reader
- Lexile
- 510L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3
- F&P level
- ~N
- Scholastic level
- N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 42818
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2000
- Publisher
- First Avenue Editions
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781575054551
- OCLC
- 44935016
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