<p>In the past ten years, Albert Pujols has become one of the brightest stars in the baseball world. He's broken records and won awards—and all the while he achieved his dreams, he held on tight to his faith and his family. He became the player he is today by working hard and always doing his
On the field with-- Albert Pujols
โ Scribed by Christopher, Matt;Pujols, Albert;Stephanie Peters
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Intro; Copyright; Prologue: Did He or Didn't He?; Chapter One: 1980-1996: From Santo Domingo to Independence; Chapter Two: 1996-1999: Adjusting to Independence; Chapter Three: 1997-1998: Getting Noticed; Chapter Four: 1999: Maple Woods; Chapter Five: 1999: Scouts and the Draft; Chapter Six: 1999-2000: Minor Leagues, Major Improvements; Chapter Seven: 2001: Rookie; Chapter Eight: 2002: Stepping Up; Chapter Nine: 2003: Slugfest!; Chapter Ten: 2004: So Close...; Chapter Eleven: 2005: Another Run at the Ring; Chapter Twelve: 2006: Winning It; Chapter Thirteen: 2007 and Beyond: Believing;Examines the career of the well-known hitter who led his team, the St. Louis Cardinals, to victory in the 2006 World Series and continues to be a determined athlete and role model for kids.
โฆ Table of Contents
Intro
Copyright
Prologue: Did He or Didn't He?
Chapter One: 1980-1996: From Santo Domingo to Independence
Chapter Two: 1996-1999: Adjusting to Independence
Chapter Three: 1997-1998: Getting Noticed
Chapter Four: 1999: Maple Woods
Chapter Five: 1999: Scouts and the Draft
Chapter Six: 1999-2000: Minor Leagues, Major Improvements
Chapter Seven: 2001: Rookie
Chapter Eight: 2002: Stepping Up
Chapter Nine: 2003: Slugfest!
Chapter Ten: 2004: So Close...
Chapter Eleven: 2005: Another Run at the Ring
Chapter Twelve: 2006: Winning It
Chapter Thirteen: 2007 and Beyond: Believing Epilogue: He Didn'tAlbert Pujols's Year-to-Year Batting Statistics
Albert Pujols's Year-to-Year Career Highlights
THE #1 SPORTS SERIES FOR KIDS: MATT CHRISTOPHERยฎ
Matt Christopherยฎ
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โฆ Subjects
Baseball players--Dominican Republic;JUVENILE NONFICTION--Biography & Autobiography--Sports & Recreation;JUVENILE NONFICTION--Sports & Recreation--General;Baseball players;Biographies;Biography;Electronic books;Juvenile works;Pujols, Albert, -- 1980- -- Juvenile literature;Pujols, Albert, -- 1980-;Baseball players -- Dominican Republic -- Biography -- Juvenile literature;Baseball players -- Dominican Republic -- Biography;JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Biography & Autobiography -- Sports & Recreation;JU
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