Batter up! It’s 1919 and baseball is in trouble! All across the country, people are throwing down their bats, and giving up America’s n...
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Jun 15, 2009
Allison
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Son (age 6) says...
"I like the book because there is a lot of baseball and because Babe Ruth hit the first home run in Yankee Stadium and when he hit it there was a big 'WHACK!' and I read it loud."
Mom says...
This book encouraged my son to read aloud with lots and lots of expression in his voice. He was excited by the story, which presented many facts about Babe Ruth and the history of baseball that he didn't know before. Very accessible for his age (6 yrs). Sco
"I like the book because there is a lot of baseball and because Babe Ruth hit the first home run in Yankee Stadium and when he hit it there was a big 'WHACK!' and I read it loud."
Mom says...
This book encouraged my son to read aloud with lots and lots of expression in his voice. He was excited by the story, which presented many facts about Babe Ruth and the history of baseball that he didn't know before. Very accessible for his age (6 yrs). Sco
Jul 08, 2011
Colby
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This is the first book that my second grade brother fell in love with. He usually has a pretty terrible view of reading, but I think this book put a dent in his "I hate reading shield". I am a pretty big sports fan and I actually learned a few things about The Babe in this one.
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