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Barnstormers: Game 2 - The River City

Average rating
4.1 out of 5
Based on 38 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
The year is 1899, and the Travelin' Nine are crisscrossing the good ol' U.S. of A., raising money to pay off the Payne family's big-league debt!

As the team heads into the River City, Griffith is beginning to realize that there's more at risk than meets the eye, something beyond the need to raise money -- something involving the ball that could put his entire family in danger.

Ruby is eager to... More

Book Information
PublisherSimon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages208
ISBN-101416918647
ISBN-13978-1416918646
Publication Date09/25/2007
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About Loren Long (Author, Illustrator) : Loren Long has received two gold medals from the Society of Illustrators. His first picture book, Angela Johnson's I Dream of Trains, won the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators' Golde... more
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About Phil Bildner (Author) : Phil Bildner is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Phil Bildner include Turkey Bowl, Game 3: #3 in the Barnstormers Tales of the Travelin' N... more
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Reader Comments
12/1/2008 Carl Schwanke said:
Things keep getting more interesting and mysterious in this second book (each book is called a "game"). Strange characters pop up and disappear, the kids learn how to use the magic baseball, and we get a warning not to let The Chancellor (the bad guy) get the baseball. Suspense builds, information g... more

tags: sports, fantasy, I read, Barnstormers

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