Abner & me vs Shoeless Joe & Me: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Baseball cards, Baseball stories, Baseball, Time Travel, History, Children's fiction
Abner & me
Cannons are blasting!Bullets are flying!Wounded soldiers are everywhere!Stosh has time-traveled to 1863, right into the middle of the Civil War. In possibly his most exciting and definitely his most dangerous trip yet,…
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Shoeless Joe & Me
When Joe Stoshack hears about Shoeless Joe Jackson -- and the gambling scandal that destroyed the star player's career -- he knows what he has to do. If he travels back in time with a 1919 baseball card in his hand, he…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Shoeless Joe & Me has the widest readership — 3137 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Abner & me | Shoeless Joe & Me | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.1 (3137) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (50) | 4.0 (85) |
Reception
| Abner & me | Shoeless Joe & Me | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 50 | 3137 |
| Editions | 12 | 17 |
| Want to read | — | 703 |
| Reading it now | — | 118 |
| Written reviews | — | 171 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 653 |
| Pages | 166 | 163 |