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Baseball for Kids: A Young Fan's Guide to the History of the Game

AUTHOR MacKinnon, Adam C.
PUBLISHER Callisto Kids (04/28/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Batter up! A complete history of baseball for kids 5 to 7

Who invented baseball? How long has it been around? Who was the Great Bambino? Baseball for Kids answers all those burning questions and more as kids (ages 5-7) weave their way through the history of America's national sport through fun facts, stories, and legends.

Your child will journey back to the beginnings of the game from the invention of the strikeout and foul ball to the integration of African-American ballplayers and the construction of iconic ballparks. They'll also learn about the sport's most famous personalities from big hitters like Lou Gehrig to heat-throwing pitchers like Bob Gibson.

Baseball for Kids includes:

Packed with fun--Children will revel in the cool information, trivia subjects, true or false challenges, and other tantalizing tidbits about the sport.

From past to present--Baseball for Kids covers changes to the rules as well as adaptations to uniforms, mitts, bats, and other equipment.

Get out there!--Use the Future Stars section to inspire your child to pick up a bat and a ball and swing for the fences.

This engaging book makes a perfect Christmas book or stocking stuffer for kids who love sports, offering a delightful way to learn about baseball during the holiday season.

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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781646112371
ISBN-10: 1646112377
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 88
Carton Quantity: 34
Product Dimensions: 7.40 x 0.40 x 9.30 inches
Weight: 0.50 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Ikids
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General
Grade Level: Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
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Batter up! A complete history of baseball for kids 5 to 7

Who invented baseball? How long has it been around? Who was the Great Bambino? Baseball for Kids answers all those burning questions and more as kids (ages 5-7) weave their way through the history of America's national sport through fun facts, stories, and legends.

Your child will journey back to the beginnings of the game from the invention of the strikeout and foul ball to the integration of African-American ballplayers and the construction of iconic ballparks. They'll also learn about the sport's most famous personalities from big hitters like Lou Gehrig to heat-throwing pitchers like Bob Gibson.

Baseball for Kids includes:

Packed with fun--Children will revel in the cool information, trivia subjects, true or false challenges, and other tantalizing tidbits about the sport.

From past to present--Baseball for Kids covers changes to the rules as well as adaptations to uniforms, mitts, bats, and other equipment.

Get out there!--Use the Future Stars section to inspire your child to pick up a bat and a ball and swing for the fences.

This engaging book makes a perfect Christmas book or stocking stuffer for kids who love sports, offering a delightful way to learn about baseball during the holiday season.

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