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2013 selection · Young readers
Take Me Out To The Yakyu
Take Me Out To The Yakyu by Aaron Meshon appears in NPR’s 2013 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around kids’ books, identity & culture, for sports lovers, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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