
Painting the Game
Patricia MacLachlan(Author)
Simon & Schuster (Publisher)
Published on 16. April 2024
Book
Hardback
144 pages
978-1-5344-9994-2 (ISBN)
Description
"Lucy's father is a minor league baseball player, a professional pitcher hoping to get called up to the majors, and Lucy inherited his passion for the game. But she's never played pitcher. She worries her skills would be compared to her dad's and she'd never measure up. And his pitching may mean big things for his career and their family, but it's also what keeps him away from home so much of the year. ... This summer, Lucy wants to learn to throw the perfect knuckleball"--
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Second Grade, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 217 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
249 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5344-9994-2 (9781534499942)
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Patricia MacLachlan
Painting the Game
E-Book
04/2024
Margaret K. McElderry Books
€7.90
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Person
Patricia MacLachlan (1938–2022) was the author of many well-loved novels and picture books, including Sarah, Plain and Tall, winner of the Newbery Medal; its sequels, Skylark and Caleb’s Story; Edward’s Eyes; The True Gift; Waiting for the Magic; White Fur Flying; Fly Away; and Snow Horses. She lived in western Massachusetts.