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Baseball Ballerina

Written by Kathryn Cristaldi

Juvenile Fiction
· Random House Books for Young Readers
· Trade Paperback · Ages 6-8
· February 25, 1992 · $3.99 · 978-0-679-81734-5 (0-679-81734-4)

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Illus. in full color. A shortstop in a tutu? Not if she can help it! Forced by her mother into taking ballet lessons, a die-hard tomboy discovers that there's team spirit at the barre as well as on the baseball diamond.

"Kids will enjoy the situation comedy and the surprise in people and story."--Booklist.