The Philly Fake
(Ballpark Mysteries #9)

Author

David A Kelly

Illustrator

Mark Meyers

Publication Date

May 13, 2014

Genre / Grade Band

Fiction / 2^nd − 3^rd

Paperback

Description

Cousins Mike and Kate are in Philadelphia for the Fourth of July and must help the Phillies' mascot, the Phillie Phanatic, clear his name after the team's bats begin to suspiciously break during games. Illustrations.

Publication date

May 13, 2014

Classification

Fiction

Page Count

ISBN-13

9780307977854

Lexile Measure

570

Guided Reading Level

Publisher

Random House Books for Young Readers

Series

Ballpark Mysteries

BISAC categories

Library of Congress categories

Baseball
Mystery and detective stories
Cousins
Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team)
Baseball stories
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Mascots

David A Kelly

DAVID A. KELLY has written for many newspapers and magazines, and Babe Ruth and the Baseball Curse, published in spring 2009, was his first book for children. He lives 15 minutes from Fenway Park in Newton, Massachusetts, with his wife Alice; two sons, Steven and Scott; and a dog named Sam.

MARK MEYERS grew up in Utah and studied art in San Francisco at the Academy of Art University. This is his first project for Random House.

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