Willie's Clutch Catch
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2024

Willie's Clutch Catch

Written by David A. Kelly · Illustrated by Mark Meyers

Book #21 in the Ballpark Mysteries series

Can Kate and Mike clear Buck's name and save the big game from sabotage?

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At historic Rickwood Field, Kate and Mike's visit turns into a mystery when their friend Buck is accused of sabotaging a crucial game. With Buck banned and strange mishaps threatening the event, the duo, along with Andy, must uncover the real saboteur. Can they solve the mystery in time to save the game and Buck's reputation? Dive into a thrilling mix of sleuthing and baseball action!

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Catch a second Ballpark Mystery at historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama!Kate and Mike are excited to visit America’s oldest professional ballpark, the former home of baseball legend Willie Mays. But things take a wrong turn when their new friend Buck, who looks just like the famous slugger, is accused of plotting to sabotage the big game. With Buck banned from the ballpark and strange, stinky mishaps putting the game in jeopardy, it’s up to Kate, Mike, and their friend Andy to uncover the real culprit and save the day-while clearing Buck’s name!Ballpark Mysteries are the all-star matchup of fun sleuthing and baseball action, perfect for readers of Ron Roy’s A to Z Mysteries and Matt Christopher’s sports books, and younger siblings of Mike Lupica fans. Each Ballpark Mystery also features Dugout Notes with more amazing baseball facts.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
118
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
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Published
November 19, 2024
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Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
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ISBN
9781959378129

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