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Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A picture book biography about Lizzie Murphy, the first woman to play in a major league exhibition game and the first person to play on both the New England and American leagues' all-star teams"--
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The baseball legend, Joe DiMaggio's picture book biography"--
A tribute to the golden-era baseball star traces his upbringing as a fourth-generation Italian in San Francisco while describing the influences that the Depression, World War II and his proud father made on his history-making career. --Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Looks at the life of Major League Baseball and New York Yankee legend Lawrence "Yogi" Berra, describing how his differences challenged his baseball prospects and helped motivate him to prove his abilities as a player, coach, and manager
Author
Publisher
The Little Fig
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Meet John Jordan 'Buck' O'Neil Jr., baseball player extraordinaire and eternal optimist. Follow him on his journey from childhood dreams, to playing baseball with the Kansas City Monarchs, to becoming the first Black coach in the major leagues. He is a baseball legend who showed the world how to live, love, and play ball." -- from book jacket.
Author
Series
Legends volume 1
Publisher
Philomel Books,an Imprint of Penguin Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
In this volume, Howard Bryant brings to life the best that baseball has to offer--the heroes, the bitter rivalries, the moments that every sports--loving kid should know.
11) Teammates
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the racial prejudice experienced by Jackie Robinson when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers to become the first African-American player in Major League baseball and depicts the acceptance and support he received from his white teammate Pee Wee Reese.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a biography of the first black baseball player to play in the major leagues when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. Also traces the history of all-black baseball teams.
15) Joe DiMaggio
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
A biography of the baseball legend who hit safely in fifty-six games during the 1941 season.
16) Nolan Ryan
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
A biography of the pitcher with the famous fastball who leads in no-hitters and strikeouts.
17) Mickey Mantle
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
A biography of the New York Yankee famed for his legendary hitting ability.
19) Base stealers
Author
Publisher
Rourke Corp
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Discusses the phenomenon of stealing bases in baseball and particular games and players noted for this activity.
20) Bob Feller
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Follows the life of the baseball player Bob Feller from its beginning to his retirement years.
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