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Baseball's Greatest Players: 10 Baseball Biographies for New Readers
Baseball's Greatest Players: 10 Baseball Biographies for New Readers
Baseball's Greatest Players: 10 Baseball Biographies for New Readers
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Baseball's Greatest Players: 10 Baseball Biographies for New Readers

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Introduce kids ages 6 to 9 to a century of baseball's biggest stars
From legendary sluggers to civil rights heroes, the game of baseball has seen a lot of amazing players—and this book features 10 of the very best. Perfect for new fans or those who already know a thing or two about baseball, this kid-friendly guide is packed full of fun facts and essential stats that will teach them all about the incredible careers of these sports superstars.
What sets this collection of baseball biographies apart:

- 10 decades, 10 players—Starting in the 1920s, this book shows the ways players like Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, and Mike Trout have made history.
- Runners up—Each decade also includes a brief look at some of the other greats, including Bob Gibson, Ken Griffey Jr., and Ichiro Suzuki.
- A helpful glossary—All of the terms kids need to know are highlighted and defined in the back of the book.
- Super stats—Kids will see exactly how outstanding each player was with a quick breakdown of their career stats.
Delight young fans and get them interested in the history of the game with this standout among baseball books.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherOpen Road Integrated Media
Release dateFeb 8, 2022
ISBN9781638783923
Baseball's Greatest Players: 10 Baseball Biographies for New Readers
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Andrew Martin

Andrew Martin grew up in Yorkshire. After qualifying as a barrister, he won The Spectator Young Writer of the Year Award, 1988. Since, he has written for The Guardian, the Daily and Sunday Telegraph, the Independent and Granta, among many other publications. His columns have appeared in the Independent on Sunday and the New Statesman. His Jim Stringer novels – railway thrillers – have been published by Faber and Faber since 2002.

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