The World Series
Baseball's Biggest Stage
1st Edition
Published on 1. January 2014
64 pages
978-1-4677-2543-9 (ISBN)
Description
Baseball has long been dubbed America's national pastime. When the top teams face off in the World Series each season, team legacies and fans' hearts are on the line. Author Matt Doeden covers the century-long history of the World Series, from its humble beginnings to becoming a worldwide sensation. Discover the drama behind the statistics and record books that keeps the crowd enthralled!
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Brookfield
United States
Publishing group
Lerner Publishing Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Fifth Grade to Eighth Grade, Reading Age: From 10 to 11 years, Interest Age: From 10 to 14 years
Illustrations
Index; Illustrations, color; Illustrations, black and white
ISBN-13
978-1-4677-2543-9 (9781467725439)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
01/2014
Lerner Publishing Group
€32.50
Shipment within 5-8 weeks
Content
- Cover
- Front Flap
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Introduction: Play Ball!
- 1 World Series History: A Century Of The Fall Classic
- 2 Unforgettable: The Greatest World Series Games Ever Played
- 3 Coming Up Clutch: The Best World Series Performers
- 4 From The Black Sox To The Bloody Sock: Memorable World Series Moments
- 5 Looking Ahead: The Future Of The Fall Classic
- World Series Results
- Source Notes/Glossary/Further Reading
- Index
- About The Author/Photo Acknowledgments
- Back Flap
- Back Cover
