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Samurai Shortstop (Junior Library Guild Selection (Dial))

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By Alan M. Gratz
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Samurai Shortstop (Junior Library Guild Selection (Dial))
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At a time when Japan is eager to shed ancient traditions, Toyo is caught up in the new sport of baseball, but when his father decides to teach him the way of the samurai, Toyo grows to better understand his uncle and father while also using his new knowledge to excel at baseball.

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58293 words58,293 words
288 pages288 pages
Lexile 790LLexile 790L
Grade 7 to 11Grade 7 to 11
Age 12-16Age 12-16
Published 2006Published 2006

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Book ISBN:

0803730756

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