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Mama Played Baseball
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 13 Ratings and 13 Reviews

Book Description
Amy's dad is away, fighting in World War II, and her mama must take a job. But it's no ordinary job--Amy's mother becomes a baseball player in the first professional women's league! Amy cheers louder than anyone at all of the home games. And while Mama's team travels, Amy works on a secret project--a surprise for her dad when he is finally back home.
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Book Information
PublisherHarcourt Children's Books
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100152021965
ISBN-13978-0152021962
Publication Date03/01/2003
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About David A. Adler (Author) : David was born April 10, 1947. He graduated Queens College in 1968 with a BA in economics and education and licenses to teach mathematics and history. He then worked for nine years as a New York City ... more
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About Chris O'Leary (Illustrator) : Chris O'Leary is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Chris O'Leary is Mama Played Baseball.
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