New York, NY Putnam & Grosset Group: Philomel, 1998. Hardcover First Edition [1998]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line. First Edition [1998]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line. Very Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows only a bit of crimpling at the heel of the backstrip; else no discernible flaws; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. The DJ is flawless; the price unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.8 x 0.75 inches). 166 pages. Weight: 13 ounces. Lexile Measure: 670L. Grade Level: 4 and up. Age Range: 9 and up. Hardback with DJ.

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When preacher's boy Luke Bledsoe steps on a baseball field, he discovers he has real pitching talent. For once, he can be proud of being left-handed. But Reverend Bledsoe believes that the left side is the side of Satan and the baseball field is the Devil's playground. Luke has spent his whole life trying to please his father. Will he choose to give up the game he's come to love-or turn his back on his family? An ALA Best Book for Young Adults 1999 IRA Children's Book Award A BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 48023
Title: Choosing up Sides.
Author: John H. Ritter
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition [1998]; First Printing indicated by a complete num
ISBN 10: 0399231854
ISBN 13: 9780399231858
Publisher: Putnam & Grosset Group: Philomel,
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1998.
Bookseller catalogs: Young Adult Fiction; Juvenile; Chapter Books; Juvenile Fiction;

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