Title:
Baseball biographies for kids : stories of baseball's most inspiring players / Dean Burrell ; illustrations by Brenna Daugherty.
ISBN:
9798886501711
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Publication Information:
Naperville, Illinois : Callisto Publishing, [2024]
©2024
Physical Description:
xv, 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
General Note:
"Originally published as Baseball Biographies for Kids in 2020 in the United States of America by Callisto Kids, an imprint of Sourcebooks. This edition issued based on the paperback edition published in 2020 in the United States of America by Callisto Kids, an imprint of Sourcebooks"--Title page verso.
Contents:
Righty pitcher: Greg Maddux -- Lefty pitcher: Randy Johnson -- Catcher: Iván Rodríguez -- First base: David Ortiz -- Second base: Craig Biggio -- Third base: "Chipper" Jones -- Shortstop: Cal Ripkin Jr. -- Left field: Rickey Henderson -- Center field: Ken Griffey Jr. -- Right field: Ichiro Suzuki -- Designated hitter: Edgar Martinez -- Manager: Tony La Russa -- Create your own starting lineup.
Summary:
"It's the bottom of the ninth, bases are loaded, and your team is down by three -- who do you want coming up to bat? Discover the most talented players in every position on the field with Baseball Biographies for Kids! This lineup shows you what it takes to be a real MVP, with a rundown of stories, stats, and achievements of the best players in baseball--from the 1960s through today"-- Back cover.
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Audience:
1100L Lexile
OCLC Number:
on1429670729
Availability:
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