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Baseball in the Barrios
Contributor(s): Horenstein, Henry (Author)

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ISBN: 0152005048     ISBN-13: 9780152005047
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
OUR PRICE: $8.50  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: February 1997
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Annotation: In Baseball in the Barrios, nine-year-old Hubaldo Romero Paez introduces us to his family and friends, and to the many local forms of Beisbol, and all-American sport, as popular in Venezuela as it is anywhere in the United States.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball
Dewey: 796.357
LCCN: 95039779
Age Level: 6-9
Grade Level: 1-4
Lexile Measure: 940(Not Available)
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.7" W x 11.01" L (0.38 lbs) 36 pages
Features: Glossary, Ikids, Price on Product
Review Citations: School Library Journal 06/01/1997 pg. 138
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1997 pg. 370 - Superior,Well Above Average
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 17705
Reading Level: 4.9   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Join nine-year-old Hubaldo Romero Paez in Venezuela as he introduces his friends, his family, and his favorite sport-baseball. Complemented by a map and an English-Spanish baseball glossary, Hubaldo's story is an inviting introduction to a foreign land viewed through the lens of a shared passion. "This dynamic sports photo-essay will be fun for sports fans and effective for social studies units."-Booklist
 
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