# The Babe and I

**Author:** David A. Adler
**Grade range:** Grades 3–5
**Age range:** 8–10
**First published:** 2004
**Page count:** 0
**Genre:** Realistic Fiction
**ISBN-13:** `9780756965600`
**ISBN-10:** `0756965608`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/the-babe-and-i
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

While helping his family make ends meet by selling newspapers during the Great Depression, a boy meets Babe Ruth.

## Where this book is assigned

### Kentucky Bluegrass Award

- **recommended** · 3rd grade · Kentucky — [source: Kentucky Association of School Librarians — Kentucky Bluegrass Award Winner's Circle, 2001 winner (3-5)](https://www.kasl.us/kba/kba-winners-circle)
- **recommended** · 4th grade · Kentucky — [source: Kentucky Association of School Librarians — Kentucky Bluegrass Award Winner's Circle, 2001 winner (3-5)](https://www.kasl.us/kba/kba-winners-circle)
- **recommended** · 5th grade · Kentucky — [source: Kentucky Association of School Librarians — Kentucky Bluegrass Award Winner's Circle, 2001 winner (3-5)](https://www.kasl.us/kba/kba-winners-circle)

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