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The bat boy & his violin / by Gavin Curtis ; illustrated by E.B. Lewis.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [1998]Copyright date: copyright 1998Description: [32] p. : col. ill ; 22 x 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0689800991
  • 0758703384 (BWI bdg.)
  • 9780689800993
  • 0329091336
  • 9780758703385
  • 9780329091330
  • 9780605011601
  • 9781610036184
Other title:
  • Bat boy and his violin
  • Making Meaning : Grade 4 Unit 4
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • E CUR 21
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.C9415 Bat 1998
Awards:
  • Coretta Scott King Award, 1999.
Summary: Reginald is more interested in practicing his violin than in his father's job managing the worst team in the Negro Leagues, but when Papa makes him the bat boy and his music begins to lead the team to victory, Papa realizes the value of his son's passion.
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Reginald is more interested in practicing his violin than in his father's job managing the worst team in the Negro Leagues, but when Papa makes him the bat boy and his music begins to lead the team to victory, Papa realizes the value of his son's passion.

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Coretta Scott King Award, 1999.

Center for the Collaborative Classroom Curriculum.

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