The Longest Home Run |
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Author:
| Carrier, Roch |
Translator:
| Fischman, Sheila |
Illustrator:
| Cohen, Sheldon |
ISBN: | 978-0-88776-300-7 |
Publication Date: | May 1993 |
Publisher: | Tundra Book Group
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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“The longest home run in the history of baseball was hit by a girl.” So begins a baseball misadventure in the village of Ste. Justine. This time, a strange girl named Adeline shows up at the daisy field where Roch and his friends play baseball all summer. She proceeds to hit a towering home run…right through the window of the crankiest man in town. Adeline has other powers as well, which Roch and the boys discover at a magic show. But without the baseball, the game...
More Description“The longest home run in the history of baseball was hit by a girl.” So begins a baseball misadventure in the village of Ste. Justine. This time, a strange girl named Adeline shows up at the daisy field where Roch and his friends play baseball all summer. She proceeds to hit a towering home run…right through the window of the crankiest man in town. Adeline has other powers as well, which Roch and the boys discover at a magic show. But without the baseball, the game cannot go on. When Adeline literally disappears, who do you think has to get the ball back?