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Great Americans in Sports - by Matt Christopher (Paperback)

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  • This entry in a brand new line of sports biographies from Matt Christopher takes readers onto the plate with a baseball legendBabe Ruth was baseball's first true power hitter, a strong pitcher, and smart outfielder who made some amazing game-saving catches.
  • 8-12 Years
  • 7.4" x 5.2" Paperback
  • 128 Pages
  • Juvenile Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography

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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.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.4 Inches (H) x 5.2 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Number of Pages: 128
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Theme: Sports & Recreation
Format: Paperback
Author: Matt Christopher
Language: English
Street Date: September 1, 2015
TCIN: 85369557
UPC: 9780316260978
Item Number (DPCI): 247-05-4283
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.5 inches length x 5.2 inches width x 7.4 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.2 pounds
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Q: What themes are explored in this biography?

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  • A: The biography explores themes of sports, recreation, perseverance, and overcoming obstacles.

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Q: Does this book include illustrations or photos?

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  • A: Yes, the biography includes bonus photos and infographics for better engagement.

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Q: What type of stories does this book focus on?

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  • A: The book focuses on stories related to sports, specifically the life of Babe Ruth.

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Q: Who is the author of this sports biography?

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  • A: The author of this biography is Matt Christopher, known for sports-themed books.

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Q: What age group is this biography intended for?

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  • A: The biography is intended for young readers aged 8 to 12 years.

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