100 baseball legends who shaped sports history

Title
100 baseball legends who shaped sports history

Personal Author EPSB
Russell, Roberts

Summary
"Learn all about the amazing lives and careers of 100 of the greatest baseball players of all time with this fact-filled biography collection for kids. From Cy Young to Lou Gherig, Jackie Robinison to Hank Aaron, George Brett to Derek Jeter and many more, readers will be introduced to the lives and feats of the greatest athletes ever to play baseball. Organized chronologically, 100 Baseball Legends Who Shaped Sports History offers a look at the amazing talent and skill of these players and how their accomplishments and careers have influenced the sport from its very beginnings all the way through the present day. Educational and engaging, 100 Baseball Legends Who Shaped Sports History features: -Simple, easy-to-read, and freshly updated text -Illustrated portraits of each player -Fascinating facts and stats -A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas and more!"--

Other Title
One hundred baseball legends who shaped sports history.

Year Published
2023

Physical Description
vii, 107 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Note
Includes index.

Age Interest level
Ages 8-15.

Grade Interest level
Grades 4-6.

Subject
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
 
Baseball -- United States -- History.

Genre
Biographies.

Summary
"Learn all about the amazing lives and careers of 100 of the greatest baseball players of all time with this fact-filled biography collection for kids. From Cy Young to Lou Gherig, Jackie Robinison to Hank Aaron, George Brett to Derek Jeter and many more, readers will be introduced to the lives and feats of the greatest athletes ever to play baseball. Organized chronologically, 100 Baseball Legends Who Shaped Sports History offers a look at the amazing talent and skill of these players and how their accomplishments and careers have influenced the sport from its very beginnings all the way through the present day. Educational and engaging, 100 Baseball Legends Who Shaped Sports History features: -Simple, easy-to-read, and freshly updated text -Illustrated portraits of each player -Fascinating facts and stats -A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas and more!"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN
9781728290027
 
9781439536377

Publisher
Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks eXplore, an imprint of Sourcebooks Kids, 2023.
 
©2023


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Gold Bar796.35 ROBBook30127000217831Non-Fiction