• Babe Ruth Saves Baseball! (Step Into Reading: Step 3 Reading on Your Own)

Babe Ruth Saves Baseball!
(Step Into Reading: Step 3 Reading on Your Own)

Author
Illustrator
Richard Walz
Publication Date
February 22, 2005
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  2nd − 3rd
Babe Ruth Saves Baseball! (Step Into Reading: Step 3 Reading on Your Own)

Description
Batter up! It's 1919 and baseball is in trouble! All across the country, people are throwing down their bats, and giving up America s national pastime. It's up to Babe Ruth to win back fans and save baseball! Can he do it, or will he strike out?
Publication date
February 22, 2005
Classification
Fiction
Page Count
-
ISBN-13
9780375830488
Lexile Measure
540
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Series
Step into Reading: Step 3 Reading on Your Own
BISAC categories
JUV016150 - Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
JUV032010 - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Baseball
JUV043000 - Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner
Library of Congress categories
History
United States
Baseball players
Baseball
Ruth, Babe
Frank Murphy
FRANK MURPHY has taught a wide variety grades at the elementary and middle school level. A history buff, baseball fan, and popular speaker, Frank is the author of many fun historical fiction books for young readers. including several popular Random House Step into Reading History Readers.

SARAH GREEN is a RISD-educated designer and illustrator based in California. Her work has been featured in 3x3 Magazine, and she has received several awards from the Society of Illustrators.
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