Step up to the plate and learn all about baseball! This exciting series
features the history of baseball, the game’s top players of all time,
and tips and tricks on how to be a better ball player. An overview of
the World Series and other championships is also featured. Colorful
photographs and interesting fact boxes cover all the bases for readers
in this overview of one of the world’s best-loved sports.
Baseball’s Best: All-time Greats
• Promotes active and healthful activities
• High-interest topic appeals to young sports enthusiasts
• Supports Health and Physical Education curriculum standards
• Includes index, glossary, Further Reading, and Websites
by Jennifer Rivkin
From all-time greats such as Babe Ruth and Jackie Robinson to current
superstars like Miguel Cabrera, readers will enjoying learning all about their
favorite ball players. Record-breaking stats, famous quotes, history-making
plays, and more celebrate the best baseball stars of the past 150 years.
ISBN 978-0-7787-1475-0 RLB ISBN 978-0-7787-1865-9 PAP
ISBN 978-1-4271-7612-7 eBook
Center Field: The History of Baseball
by Jaime Winters
Do you know who invented baseball? Who won the first world series?
When did the All-American girls’ league start? Find the answers to these
questions and more in this jam-packed title. Fascinating fact boxes and
clearly written text chronicle the historic triumphs and challenges of America’s
favorite pastime.
ISBN 978-0-7787-1476-7 RLB ISBN 978-0-7787-1867-3 PAP
ISBN 978-1-4271-7613-4 eBook
For the Win: The World Series
by Jaime Winters
Every year since 1903, teams in Major League Baseball have battled for the
chance to play in the final games of the World Series. This exciting book
explores historic moments in World Series games, the famous stadiums
where fans have cheered on their favorite players, and the top teams who
have hoisted the Commissioner’s Trophy.
ISBN 978-0-7787-1477-4 RLB ISBN 978-0-7787-1869-7 PAP
ISBN 978-1-4271-7614-1 eBook
Play Ball! Baseball Tips and Tricks
by Rachel Stuckey
This fun book gives an exciting overview of the rules, positions, and
equipment in baseball. Dynamic photographs and step-by-step instructions
provide tips on throwing, hitting, sliding, and stealing bases, as well as
helpful pointers for playing each position on the diamond. Nutrition and
the importance of fair play and teamwork are also included.
ISBN 978-0-7787-1478-1 RLB ISBN 978-0-7787-1871-0 PAP
ISBN 978-1-4271-7615-8 eBook
Specifications:
Reading Level: Grades 3-4
Interest Level: Grades 3-6
32 pages, 8 x 10”, full color
$20.70 RLB
$9.95 PAP
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