The Mystery of the Babe Ruth Baseball
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 1982 · Est. 56 min read

The Mystery of the Babe Ruth Baseball

Written by David A. Adler · Illustrated by Susanna Natti

Book #6 in the Cam Jansen series

A young girl with a photographic memory helps solve the mystery of a stolen baseball signed by Babe Ruth

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64 pages· 4,964 words· Est. 56 min read· 500L
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Bookroo's summary

At a community hobby show, Cam Jansen and her friend Eric stumble upon a mystery when a baseball signed by Babe Ruth goes missing. With her photographic memory, Cam must unravel the clues and catch the thief before the prized ball is lost forever. As the clock ticks, can Cam's sleuthing skills save the day, or will the culprit slip away unnoticed? Dive into this engaging tale where every detail counts, and young readers will be on the edge of their seats, eager to see if Cam can crack the case.

From the publisher

The Cam Jansen books are perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books, and Cam is a spunky young heroine whom readers have loved for over two decades. Now the first ten books in the series have updated covers that bring new life to these perennial best-sellers. Old fans and new readers will love Cam’s cool, modern look!

At a glance
Format
Pages
64
Words
4,964
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
500L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.3
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
July 1, 2004
First published
January 1, 1982
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780142400159

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