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Bat Boy And His Violin

Average rating
4.1 out of 5
Based on 112 Ratings and 50 Reviews

Book Description
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Reginald is more interested in practicing his violin than in his father's job managing the worst team in the Negro Leagues. But when Papa makes him the bat boy and his music begins to lead the team to victory, Papa realizes the value of his son's passion
Book Information
PublisherTurtleback Books
BindingSchool & Library Binding (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100613336690
ISBN-13978-0613336697
Publication Date01/01/2001
The Creators
About Gavin Curtis (Author) : Gavin Curtis is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Gavin Curtis include Bat Boy and His Violin.
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About E. B. Lewis (Illustrator) : E. B. Lewis is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of E. B. Lewis include Bippity Bop Barbershop, Joe-Joe's First Flight, Keeping the Night Watch.
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Reader Comments
5/17/2010 Janet Squires said:
Gavin Curtis shares the sensitive relationship between team-manager Dad and Bat boy child without taking a single false step. This book works on every level...providing a glimpse into life in the Negro Leagues told through a father and son perspective that is a delight to read. The beautiful water ... more

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1/4/2009 Deborah Kadair said: Beautiful illustrations!
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7/25/2007 Andrea & Mark said: "In this touching tale
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