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WILLIE & ME
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The author would like to acknowledge the following for use of photographs and artwork: Robert Edward Auctions LLC (
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Gutman, Dan.

Willie & me : a baseball card adventure / Dan Gutman.—First edition.

pages cm

Summary: “Joe ‘Stosh' Stoshack uses his power to time travel using baseball cards to go back to 1951, when Bobby Thomson hit the famous Shot Heard Round the World home run to win the National League pennant for the New York Giants”— Provided by publisher.

ISBN 978-0-06-170404-8 (hardback)

EPub Edition © February 2015 ISBN 9780062332073

1. Polo Grounds (New York, N.Y.)—Fiction. [1. Time travel—Fiction. 2. Baseball—Fiction. 3. New York Giants (Baseball team)—Fiction.] I. Title. II. Title: Willie and me.

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