Take a bat, a ball, a mitt, and a warm summer day. Put them all together and you've got the great game of baseball! From the basic rules of baseball to All-Star Games, the first World Series, and the Hall of Fame, readers learn all about America's national pastime in this nonfiction title that featu
Batter Up! History of Baseball
โ Scribed by Dona Herweck Rice
- Publisher
- Triangle Interactive, LLC
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 32
- Edition
- โซ Read-Along ebook. โซ
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Take a bat, a ball, a mitt, and a warm summer day. Put them all together and you've got the great game of baseball! From the basic rules of baseball to All-Star Games, the first World Series, and the Hall of Fame, readers learn all about America's national pastime in this nonfiction title that features plenty of colorful images, timelines, charts, and informational text.
โฆ Subjects
Juvenile Nonfiction / Readers / Intermediate; Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Baseball & Softball
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