Download or read book Batter Up History of Baseball written by Dona Herweck Rice and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2012-01-30 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a brief overview of baseball, including the breaking of racial barriers, women in baseball, and profiles of notable players.
Download or read book The Best of Everything Baseball Book written by Nate LeBoutillier and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2010-12 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When was the first World Series played? What MLB pitcher holds the league record with seven no-hitters? Which player stole home 54 times during his career? Learn the answer to these questions and more in The Best of Everything Baseball Book.
Download or read book Baseball Biographies for Kids written by Dean Burrell and published by Rockridge Press. This book was released on 2020-01-28 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grand slam! Inspiring baseball biographies for young fans It's the bottom of the ninth, bases are loaded, and your team is down by three--who do you want coming up to bat? Baseball Biographies for Kids answers this question and more! Bursting with statistics and impressive feats from the greatest players of the last 60 years, this lineup of inspirational baseball biographies shows you what it takes to be a real MVP. Discover the ultimate dream team as you explore the best pros for each position. You'll also get quick looks into some truly legendary baseball players and lots of fun facts! Baseball Biographies for Kids includes: Modern stars, real stories--From Cal Ripken Jr. to David Ortiz, you'll discover the players who truly defined the game. Tons of stats--Each biography includes critical info, including games played, ERA, hits, and more. Draft your own all-star team--Fill out the included starting lineup sheet with your picks for each position. These baseball biographies really knock it out of the park for big fans and aspiring players!
Download or read book Baseball History for Kids written by Richard Panchyk and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating journey through the history of America's favorite pastime With this interactive book, kids will discover how the game of baseball has changed over the years by reading about topics such as the dead ball era, World War II, segregation and integration, free agency, and the designated hitter. Along the way, young readers will enjoy quotes, stories, and amusing anecdotes from more than 175 former major leaguers and get an intimate look at the game's greatest legends—including Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Jackie Robinson, and Willie Mays. With the 21 included activities, children will learn how to calculate a player's batting average and ERA, throw a palmball, design a logo for their favorite team, cook a bowl of Cracker Jack, and more. A time line of the sport's history and lists of books, websites, and places to visit are also included.
Download or read book The Comic Book Story of Baseball written by Alex Irvine and published by Ten Speed Graphic. This book was released on 2018-05-08 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A graphic novel-style history of baseball, providing an illustrated look at the major games, players, and rule changes that shaped the sport. This graphic novel steps up to the plate and covers all the bases in illustrating the origin of America's national pastime, presenting a complete look at the beginnings (both real and legendary), developments, triumphs, and tragedies of baseball. It also breaks down the cultural impact and significance of the sport both in America and overseas (including Japan, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic), from the early days of America to the flying W outside Wrigley Field in 2016. Featuring members of Baseball's Hall of Fame and modern day stand-outs—including Cy Young, Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Hank Aaron, the 1930s New York Yankees, the 2004 Boston Red Sox, the 2016 Chicago Cubs, and more—The Comic Book Story of Baseball spotlights the players, teams, games, and moments that built the sport's legacy and ensured its popularity.
Download or read book In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson written by Bette Bao Lord and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2019-04-02 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A timeless classic that will enchant readers who love Jennifer L. Holm and Thanhhà Lại, about an immigrant girl inspired by the sport she loves to find her own home team—and to break down any barriers that stand in her way. Shirley Temple Wong sails from China to America with a heart full of dreams. Her new home is Brooklyn, New York. America is indeed a land full of wonders, but Shirley doesn't know any English, so it's hard to make friends. Then a miracle happens: baseball! It's 1947, and Jackie Robinson, star of the Brooklyn Dodgers, is a superstar. Suddenly Shirley is playing stickball with her class and following Jackie as he leads the Brooklyn Dodgers to victory after victory. With her hero smashing assumptions and records on the ball field, Shirley begins to feel that America is truly the land of opportunity—and perhaps has also become her real home.
Download or read book History of Baseball for Kids written by William Lawson and published by . This book was released on 2021-12-17 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History of Baseball for Kids Basic Knowledge of Baseball with Some Fun Facts and Records William Lawson The perfect baseball companion for curious young minds. Is your home buzzing with all things baseball? Do you find your child transfixed during matches? Are they constantly asking questions about the game and the players? Rightly dubbed 'the spirit of America', baseball continues to enjoy high popularity as America's favourite pastime -- and has done ever since the early 20th century. According to Forbes, Major League Baseball continues to attract more than 8 million viewers from American households, with over a billion minutes streamed online. So it's no wonder that baseball finds its way so easily into conversations -- whether it's with someone in your family, your neighbor, or your best friend. It's no surprise that, with so much exposure to the game, your child has developed an interest in the sport. Every single time they're around someone who loves baseball, they're going to hear excited conversations about scores, player performance, and historical clashes between top players. And when your child starts to get curious and ask out-of-the-box questions, they're going to turn to you for answers. How do you feed this curiosity? The answer is simple: by giving them a fun-filled baseball companion. In History of Baseball for Kids, your child will discover: ● A kid-friendly guide to understanding baseball (including fielding positions and essential rules) ● The history and evolution of 'the spirit of America' -- find answers that ignite your child's imagination and curiosity (including fascinating details about the bat and ball) ● The best players ever in every fielding position (and how they've overcome a whole range of challenges) ● The 20 best baseball teams of all time -- from the New York Yankees, to the Boston Red Sox, to the Philadelphia Phillies, this guide covers all the bases ● Thinking Like a Coach -- discover the achievements of 30 of the best baseball coaches and managers ● The Hall of Fame -- enjoy a fun-filled journey packed with unbreakable records and crazy facts that make baseball America's favourite pastime ● Leagues Galore -- discover everything about MLB and MiLB (including top minor league teams and players) ● A Baseball Cinematic Experience -- explore 25 awesome baseball movies that your child can enjoy with friends and family And much more. Baseball is more than a sport -- it's the collective pulse of America that beats high every season. And you can give your child their first steps into this amazing world. If you want to satisfy your child's curiosity for everything baseball, scroll up and click "Add to Cart" right now.
Download or read book Batter Up written by Dona Rice and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a short history of the game of baseball.
Download or read book Baseball Just for Kids written by Jerry Kasoff and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for 8-12 year olds, this book covers basic rules plus and strategies to make you a better player.
Download or read book Baseball for Kids written by Adam C. MacKinnon and published by Rockridge Press. This book was released on 2020-04-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Batter up! A complete history of baseball for kids 5 to 7 Who invented baseball? How long has it been around? Who was the Great Bambino? Baseball for Kids answers all those burning questions and more as kids (ages 5-7) weave their way through the history of America’s national sport through fun facts, stories, and legends. Your child will journey back to the beginnings of the game from the invention of the strikeout and foul ball to the integration of African-American ballplayers and the construction of iconic ballparks. They’ll also learn about the sport’s most famous personalities from big hitters like Lou Gehrig to heat-throwing pitchers like Bob Gibson. Baseball for Kids includes: Packed with fun―Children will revel in the cool information, trivia subjects, true or false challenges, and other tantalizing tidbits about the sport. From past to present―Baseball for Kids covers changes to the rules as well as adaptations to uniforms, mitts, bats, and other equipment. Get out there!―Use the Future Stars section to inspire your child to pick up a bat and a ball and swing for the fences. Hit a home run with your little one when you introduce them to our national pastime with Baseball for Kids.
Download or read book Baseball Then to WOW written by The Editors of Sports Illustrated Kids and published by Sports Illustrated Kids. This book was released on 2016-04-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baseball: Then to WOW! shows readers how baseball has evolved from the early days of the 1920s to the game it is today. Using MLB action photographs, illustrations, stories, and trivia, the book is a journey through time both for baseball fans and those new to the game. Kids will learn how basic equipment has changed from fingerless gloves to specially tailored leather-bound mitts and how the evolution of game strategy has transformed the sport, players, and equipment. Players throughout history are stacked up against each other in every position so fans can dream up the perfect fantasy team with Babe Ruth playing alongside Hank Aaron and Reggie Jackson. A fun-filled section of the book explores everything fan culture-from the perfect ballpark frank to the importance of baseball cards and video games in popularizing the sport.
Download or read book Everything Kids Baseball Book written by Greg Jacobs and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes the history of baseball, ballparks around the country, fantasy baseball teams, and more.
Download or read book Brief Study Of Baseball A Complete History Of Baseball For Kids 5 To 7 written by Coy Oberley and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-28 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inspiring baseball biographies for young fans ages 5-7 This Baseball Book for Kids was an excellent introduction to the history of this great sport. It reviewed great players, the gear, the terminology, unforgettable plays and so much more. The images from history helped out everything in context and made the book spectacular It includes: Packed with fun―Children will revel in the cool information, trivia subjects, true or false challenges, and other tantalizing tidbits about the sport. From past to present―Baseball for Kids covers changes to the rules as well as adaptations to uniforms, mitts, bats, and other equipmen Get out there!―Use the Future Stars section to inspire your child to pick up a bat and a ball and swing for the fences. If you are a baseball lover and are raising a baseball lover, this book is the perfect introduction to the wonderful world of America's favorite pastime. It will walk your young baseball enthusiast wants to learn about the history of our beloved game and some of the greatest players to grace the field, pick up this book and walk through history with them
Download or read book History Of Baseball Educational Facts Children s Sports Book written by Bold Kids and published by Bold Kids. This book was released on 2023-01-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baseball is by far one of the most intriguing popular sports in the United States. It is a sport that relies on skill, strategy, and chance. The game has become an American national pastime. Throughout the years, the game has changed and evolved.
Download or read book The Everything KIDS Baseball Book written by Greg Jacobs and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-02-18 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you know: How players make it into the hall of fame? Who holds the record for the most stolen bases? What the "curse of the Bambino" is? The Everything Kids' Baseball Book, 7th Edition answers these questions and more! From the ballpark to the backyard and beyond, all the action, fun, and excitement of America's favorite pastime is captured in this new edition! Packed with the latest and greatest information and more than thirty fun puzzles and activities, this book teaches you everything you ever wanted to know about: The history of baseball Your favorite American and National League teams Ballparks around the country Baseball legends and current players Fantasy baseball teams College baseball And much, much more! STATS, LLC reporter Greg Jacobs gives you all the know-how you need to bat a thousand—from baseball history and trivia to player stats and the rules of the game. It's sure to be a grand-slam hit!
Download or read book The Mlb Encyclopedia for Kids written by Brendan Flynn and published by Abdo Reference. This book was released on 2021-12-15 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about each MLB team's history, greatest seasons, greatest players, and team records. In addition, the book offers an in-depth introduction about the sport's history, a section on star players, and information on the statistical leaders in various categories. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Reference is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book The Everything Kids Baseball Book written by Greg Jacobs and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-02-18 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get in the game! Do you know: What teams make up the American and National leagues? What was the first team to wear numbers on their backs? What two players have played every position? What a Bugs Bunny changeup is? The Everything Kids' Baseball Book, 8th Edition answers all these questions and more! From the ballpark to the backyard, all the action, fun, and excitement of America's favorite pastime is captured in this new edition. Packed with the latest stats and more than thirty fun puzzles and activities, this book teaches you about: The history of baseball Baseball stats and recordholders Your favorite baseball legends and current players Keeping score on a scorecard How to develop your baseball skills Fantasy baseball teams and more! This book gives you the know-how to bat a thousand--from baseball trivia to the rules of the game. It's sure to be a grand slam!
