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OverviewBaseball Heroes is the first book in the new middle grade nonfiction series Good Sports, about the inspiring life stories of major league athletes who have overcome obstacles in the course of their life and careers. Each book tells the stories of athletes who have encountered and overcome significant obstacles, and whose story exempifies character and nerve in the face of adversity. Baseball Heroes highlights players who were among the first to break through barriers of race, ethnicity and even sex in order to play professional baseball. Subjects include Jackie Robinson, Hank Greenburg, Fernando Valenzuela, and Ila Borders. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Glenn Stout (University of Illinois)Publisher: Clarion Books Imprint: Clarion Books Dimensions: Width: 13.30cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 19.30cm Weight: 0.113kg ISBN: 9780547417080ISBN 10: 054741708 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 27 December 2010 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationGlenn Stout is the series editor of The Best American Sports Writing and author of more than forty non-fiction sports biographies under the auspices of Matt Christopher. He lives in Alburgh, VT. Visit Glenn at www.goodsportsbyglennstout.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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