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32 pp.
| ABDO/SportsZone |
January, 2016 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-68078-079-6$18.95
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K-3Baseball's Greatest Stars series.
Action photos drive these profiles. Each book opens with highlights from an important game in which the featured athlete played a key role. Discussion continues with a cursory look at the subject's life from childhood to the present, though there's very little information about the players' personal lives. The books also touch on temporary setbacks and injuries overcome. Baseball-loving reluctant readers will appreciate these offerings. Timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these SportsZone: Baseball's Greatest Stars titles: Andrew McCutchen, Bryce Harper, Clayon Kershaw, Giancarlo Stanton, Madison Bumgarner, and Mike Trout.