The Bat Boy and His Violin
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Book Description
Reginald loves to create beautiful music on his violin. But Papa, manager of the Dukes, the worst team in the Negro National League, needs a bat boy, not a "fiddler," and traveling with the Dukes doesn't leave Reginald much time for practicing.
Soon the Dukes' dugout is filled with Beethoven, Mozart, and Bach -- and the bleachers are filled with the sound of the Dukes' bats. Has Reginald's vio... More
Book Information
Publisher | Aladdin Paperbacks |
Binding | Paperback (7 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0689841159 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0689841156 |
Publication Date | 01/01/2001 |
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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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5/17/2010 Janet Squires said:
tags: I recommend
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
tags: I recommend
1/28/2009 Book Dads tagged as: music, violins, baseball, sons, children's book, fathers, I recommend
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