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The baseball boys of Lakeport : or The winning run - cover

The baseball boys of Lakeport : or The winning run

Edward Stratemeyer

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "The Baseball Boys of Lakeport: or, The Winning Run," Edward Stratemeyer weaves a captivating tale that centers around the spirited adventures of young baseball enthusiasts in the fictional town of Lakeport. Characterized by Stratemeyer's adept ability to capture the essence of youth culture in the early 20th century, the narrative combines thrilling sports action with themes of friendship, teamwork, and perseverance. Stratemeyer employs an accessible yet engaging literary style, often utilizing direct dialogue and humorous banter that resonates with young readers, making the book an enduring piece within the realm of children's literature and the broader tradition of American sports storytelling. Edward Stratemeyer, an influential figure in juvenile literature, established a legacy of engaging narratives that catered to the adventurous spirits of young readers. His personal passions for sports, particularly baseball, clearly inform the narrative, giving it authenticity and relatability. Stratemeyer's experience in creating series literature, evidenced by the famed Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew series, also facilitates a dynamic structure in this work, appealing to the serialized novels that captivated readers during his time. This book is highly recommended for young readers and adults alike who cherish the foundational values of honesty, determination, and camaraderie inherent in sports. It serves not only as an entertaining tale but also as an exploration of the formative years that shape character, making it a must-read for those passionate about both literature and the game of baseball.
Disponible depuis: 24/04/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 200 pages.

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