My Baseball Book

Baseball is fun--but how does it work? Find all the basics in this lively guide for the youngest baseball fans from Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award winner Gail Gibbons

In this illustrated picture book, young readers will learn about:

• The markings on a baseball diamond
• What baseball players wear
• The positions, from catcher to left fielder
• The excitement of the pitch
• The thrill of hitting a home run

Glossary for baseball terms included.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 03/01/2000
ISBN: 9780688171377
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 7.28h x 6.38w x 0.30d

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 04/01/2000 pg. 475
School Library Journal 06/01/2000 pg. 130
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2000 pg. 382 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2000 pg. 382 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 42118 / My Baseball Book
Reading Level: 2.9 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5