Great Americans in Sports: Babe Ruth - by Matt Christopher (Paperback)

About the Book

"Originally published as Babe Ruth: legends in sports, in September 2005 by Little, Brown and Company"--Title page verso.

Book Synopsis

This entry in a brand new line of sports biographies from Matt Christopher takes readers onto the plate with a baseball legend

Babe Ruth was baseball's first true power hitter, a strong pitcher, and smart outfielder who made some amazing game-saving catches. His love of the sport came through in his playfulness on the field and drive to win, but Babe had to overcome a lot of obstacles in order to become the greatest. This comprehensive biography - with bonus photos and infographics - tells the story behind the legend.

About the Author

Matt Christopher is the best selling name behind more than 100 sports-themed books for young readers.