Babe Ruth and the Ice Cream Mess (Ready-to-Read Childhood of Famous Americans Series: Level 2)

by Dan Gutman, Elaine Garvin (Illustrator)

Overview

Learn all about the childhood of America's most famous baseball player in this nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read!

CRASH! Young George (Babe) Ruth sends his friends' baseball right through a kitchen window. George runs in fear all the way to his father's tavern, where he finds a dollar. That's enough money to buy ice cream for all his friends to make up for the lost ball! So he takes it. Even as a boy Babe Ruth was generous. But sometimes, it got him into big trouble...

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780689855290
Publisher:	Simon Spotlight
Publication date:	03/01/2004
Series:	Ready-to-Read Childhood of Famous Americans
Edition description:	Repackage
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	440L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 7 Years

About the Author

Dan Gutman hated to read when he was a kid. Then he grew up. Now he writes cool books like The Kid Who Ran for President; Honus & Me; The Million Dollar Shot; Race for the Sky; and The Edison Mystery: Qwerty Stevens, Back in Time. If you want to learn more about Dan or his books, stop by his website at DanGutman.com.