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Shoeless Joe & Black Betsy
By C. F. Payne (illustrator) and Phil Bildner
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication date February 28, 2006
Pages 40
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Easy Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780689874376
ISBN-10 0689874375
Dimensions 0.25 by 9.25 by 11 in.
Weight 0.40 lbs.
Original list price $7.99
Other format details juvenile
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Offers the story of one of baseball's greatest players and his connection to a special bat that was made specifically for him that soon helped turn his game around and make him a true legend in the sport. Reprint.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: No one knew better than Shoeless Joe Jackson what was needed to become the best baseball player ever: a good bat. And no one knew more about bats than Ol' Charlie Ferguson of South Carolina, a good friend of Joe's. With love, nurture, and a lot of hard work, the two friends created Black Betsy -- the finest bat in all the land. And with a bat the likes of her by his side, you can bet Joe went all the way to the major leagues!

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Paperback
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Reprint edition from Simon & Schuster (February 28, 2006)
9780689874376 | details & prices | 40 pages | 9.25 × 11.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.40 lbs | List price $7.99
About: Shoeless Joe Jackson, said by some to be the greatest baseball player ever, goes into a hitting slump just before he starts his minor league career, so he asks his friend to make him a special bat to help him hit.
School and Library
Book cover for 9780689829130
 
1 edition from Simon & Schuster (March 1, 2002)
9780689829130 | details & prices | 9.25 × 11.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 1.10 lbs | List price $17.99
About: Shoeless Joe Jackson, said by some to be the greatest baseball player ever, goes into a hitting slump just before he is to start his minor league career, so he asks his friend to make him a special bat to help him hit.
Reinforced
Book cover for 9780606350167
 
from Demco Media (February 28, 2006)
9780606350167 | details & prices | 9.75 × 12.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $15.85

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