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Bowen, Fred

No Easy Way: The Story of Ted Williams and the Last .400 Season

(4) K-3 Illustrated by Charles S. Pyle. Bowen's sophisticated text zooms in for a close-up of the Red Sox legend's 1941 season when "the Kid" racked up a whopping .406 batting average. Pyle's Norman Rockwell-esque paintings, though a little stiff, ably convey the era. A handful of black-and-white archival photos and Williams's '41 stats are included.

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