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Lefty o' the Blue Stockings

by Burt L. Standish

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateChildren's47 chapters
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CEFR level
B2
Length
47 chapters
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The complete book

About this book

About this book

In a tense baseball showdown, the Blue Stockings face relentless rivals and unexpected challenges as star pitcher Grist struggles to maintain his form under pressure. Will the team hold their lead or crumble in the final innings?

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Contents

47 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02CHAPTER I THE UNLUCKY SEVENTH
03CHAPTER II STOPPING A RALLY
04CHAPTER III TIED IN THE EIGHTH
05CHAPTER IV REAL PITCHING
06CHAPTER V ONE FOR LEFTY
07CHAPTER VI A SUMMONS FROM THE MANAGER
08CHAPTER VII A GIRL AND THE GIRL
09CHAPTER VIII AT THE THEATER
10CHAPTER IX “IN BAD”
11CHAPTER X THE GROUCH
12CHAPTER XI ON THE RAW EDGE

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