About the Author

Cynthia Rylant is a Newbery Medalist and the author of many acclaimed books for young people. She is well known for her popular characters for early readers, including Mr. Putter & Tabby and Henry and Mudge. Ms. Rylant lives in the Pacific Northwest. Arthur Howard created the lively illustrations for all of the Mr. Putter & Tabby books and has written and illustrated several picture books of his own. He lives in New York City.

Reviews

"The artwork, done in pencil, watercolor, and gouache, is expressive and quite hilarious as Zeke wreaks havoc in the infield and makes an assist in the outfield. . . a good choice for advancing readers."
--School Library Journal "A home run."
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