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B is for Bat, B is for Ball

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Chapbooks for Juveniles
Age of Players Juvenile
Text

A chapbook has eight pages of simple verses and some basic illustrations. Highlight: "The letter B you plainly see,/ Begins both Bat and Ball;/ And next you'll find the letter C,/ Commences Cat and Call."

Sources

Grandpapa Pease's Pretty Poetical Spelling Book [Albany, H. Pease], per David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 213.

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