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The Gold Bat

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Author(s):P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):T. M. R. Whitwell
Publisher(s): A & C Black
Year Published: 1904
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Boarding School
Boy Scouts
British
Fiction - Novel
Games
School - high school
Sports - Miscellaneous
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 277
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 2124838

Description

A tale of Wrykyn, an English ‘public’ school, cricket and certain pranks, one of which targeted the local MP. Read online at Gutenberg.org.

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Other Editions

The Gold Bat (1974)

A tale of Wrykyn, an English ‘public’ school, cricket and certain pranks, one of which targeted the local MP.

Publisher: Souvenir Press, Ltd.
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The Gold Bat (2011)

A tale of Wrykyn, an English ‘public’ school, cricket and certain pranks, one of which targeted the local MP.

Publisher: The Overlook Press
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