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Babe Ruth and the Ice Cream Mess
Contributor(s): Gutman, Dan (Author), Garvin, Elaine (Illustrator)

ISBN: 068985529X ISBN-13: 9780689855290
Publisher: Simon Spotlight

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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: March 2004
Annotation: After young George (Babe) Ruth sends his friends' baseball through a window, he runs in fear to his father's tavern--and finds a dollar bill on the counter. It's enough to buy all of his friends ice cream, but Babe soon learns a lesson about stealing. Full color.

Click for more in this series: Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback)

Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Values & Virtues

Dewey: E

LCCN: 2002015526

Age Level: 5-7

Grade Level: Kindergarten-2

Lexile Measure: 440(Not Available)

Series: Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback)

Physical Information: 0.11" H x 6.78" W x 8.92" L (0.15 lbs) 31 pages

Themes:
- Chronological Period - 1851-1899
- Chronological Period - 1900-1949

Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product

Review Citations: School Library Journal 06/01/2004 pg. 110
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2004 pg. 367 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2004 pg. 367 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Info

Quiz #: 77351
Reading Level: 2.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.

Publisher Description:
Learn all about the childhood of America's most famous baseball player in this nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read

CRASH Young George (Babe) Ruth sends his friends' baseball right through a kitchen window. George runs in fear all the way to his father's tavern, where he finds a dollar. That's enough money to buy ice cream for all his friends to make up for the lost ball So he takes it. Even as a boy Babe Ruth was generous. But sometimes, it got him into big trouble...

Contributor Bio(s): Gutman, Dan: - Dan Gutman hated to read when he was a kid. Then he grew up. Now he writes cool books like The Kid Who Ran for President; Honus & Me; The Million Dollar Shot; Race for the Sky; and The Edison Mystery: Qwerty Stevens, Back in Time. If you want to learn more about Dan or his books, stop by his website at DanGutman.com.

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