The Gold Bat
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| Author(s): | P. G. Wodehouse |
| Illustrator(s): | Andrzej Klimwoski |
| Publisher(s): | The Overlook Press |
| Year Published: | 2011 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Boarding School Boys Growing Up British Fiction - Novel Games School - high school Sports - Miscellaneous |
| Age Range: | Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 173 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| ISBN-10: | 1590205138 |
| ISBN-13: | 9781590205136 |
| OCLC: | 712630341 |
Description
A tale of Wrykyn, an English ‘public’ school, cricket and certain pranks, one of which targeted the local MP.
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The Gold Bat (1904)
A tale of Wrykyn, an English ‘public’ school, cricket and certain pranks, one of which targeted the local MP. Read online at Gutenberg.org.
The Gold Bat (1974)
A tale of Wrykyn, an English ‘public’ school, cricket and certain pranks, one of which targeted the local MP.
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