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      The Baseball Adventure of Jackie Mitchell, Girl Pitcher vs. Babe Ruth

      by Jean L.S. Patrick
      Published
      Jan 2011
      Main Genre
      Historical Historical
      Pages
      32
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      History's Kid Heroes

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      During the biggest game of her life . . . a girl pitches to the world's best slugger.

      Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1931. Jackie Mitchell is a girl pitcher on a minor-league baseball team, the Chattanooga Lookouts. In her day, few women played sports. But her skill earned her a spot on a men's team. When the New York Yankees come to town, Jackie must face Babe Ruth at the plate. Can she strike out one of the greatest players in baseball?

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      History's Kid Heroes

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      Genres

      General Fiction

      Subgenres

      Historical

      Themes

      Sports

      Age Level

      Kids (12 & Under) Kids: Chapter Books

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      Jan 2011 Lerner Publishing Group ISBN13 9780761370727 ISBN10 0761370722
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      Feb 2011 Lerner Publishing Group ISBN13 9780761361800 ISBN10 0761361804
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      Aug 2013 Lerner Publishing Group ISBN13 9781541512863 ISBN10 1541512863
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      Aug 2013 Graphic Universe TM ISBN10 B00E1LWH7I
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