The Desperado Who Stole Baseball cover

The Desperado Who Stole Baseball

Author: Ritter, John H.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.7
Points 9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 57990
Points per Word 0.000155
Page Count 260
Points per Page 0.034615

Description

In 1881, the scrappy, rough-and-tumble baseball team in a California mining town enlists the help of notorious outlaw Billy the Kid and a quick-witted twelve-year-old orphan to win a big game against the National League Champion Chicago White Stockings.