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In this wordless picture book, a young outfielder imagines all the terrifying ways he might not catch the baseball, and one way that he can.

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Main Author: Wiesner, David (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston ; New York : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
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Wordless picture books.
Imagination > Juvenile fiction.
Baseball > Juvenile fiction.
Sports fiction > Juvenile.
Baseball stories > Juvenile.
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Summary:In this wordless picture book, a young outfielder imagines all the terrifying ways he might not catch the baseball, and one way that he can.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Audience:Preschool
ISBN:9780544309029
0544309022
Author Notes:American children's book author and illustrator David Wiesner was born in Bridgewater, New Jersey on February 5, 1956. He graduated with a BFA in Illustration from Rhode Island School of Design. Known for his imaginative work, Wiesner is particularly celebrated for using wordless storytelling in his picture books. His latest picture book is about two artists; it is entitled, Art & Max.

"Sector 7" and "Free Fall" are Caldecott Honor Books, while Wiesner won the prestigious Caldecott Medal for "Tuesday" (1992), "The Three Pigs" (2002), and "Flotsam" (2007). Wiesner is only the second person to have won this award three times.

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