Becoming Joe DiMaggio
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Book Description
Spare, simple poems tell a boy's moving story in this short novel about baseball, family, and the American dream.
It's 1936, and the Yankees have just hired a star center fielder whose name sounds like music. What could be a better time for Papa-Angelo's grandson to be born? Christened after the legendary ballplayer, young Joseph Paul learns much at his Italian grandfather's knee - a... More
It's 1936, and the Yankees have just hired a star center fielder whose name sounds like music. What could be a better time for Papa-Angelo's grandson to be born? Christened after the legendary ballplayer, young Joseph Paul learns much at his Italian grandfather's knee - a... More
Book Information
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Binding | Hardcover (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 64 |
ISBN-10 | 0763615374 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0763615376 |
Publication Date | 02/01/2002 |
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About Scott Hunt (Illustrator) : Scott Hunt is a published illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Published credits of Scott Hunt include Twice Told: Original Stories Inspired by Original Artwork, Becoming Joe Dimaggi... more
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