Hey Batta Batta Swing!: The Wild Old Days of Baseball

CRITICS HAVE SAID

  • "The watercolor and pencil-crayon pictures have an old-fashioned flavor and add plenty of detail and slapstick humor. For both fans and newcomers to the sport." – School Library Journal

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