Ten-year-old Marie has been given a rare opportunity to dance at the Paris Opera, but her success is marred by the jealousy of her fellow dancers and the poverty she sees around her in pre-Revolutionary Paris
Jessie and Violet are selected to play on the local baseball team, Henry gets a job helping the coach, and even Benny has a special role—as batboy. But at this ballpark, there's more than just a game going on—there's a mystery.
Jessie and Violet are selected to play on the local baseball team, Henry gets a job helping the coach, and even Benny has a special role―as batboy. But at this ballpark, there's more than just a game going on―there's a mystery.
School & Library Binding
(Turtleback Books, Jan. 1, 1995)
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. This series tells the tale of the Alden children who begin their adventures by making a home in a boxcar. Their goal is to stay together, and in the process they find a grandfather.