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Coming Home: A Story Of Josh Gibson, Baseball's Greatest Home Run Hitter

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4 out of 5
Based on 8 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
He hit more home runs than Mark McGwire, Babe Ruth, or Hank Aaron. He was the best in the game, yet he was never allowed to play in the Major Leagues. And he died just four months before Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier. His name was Josh Gibson, and Coming Home is his incredible story. This beautifully illustrated tribute to baseball's greatest home run hitter is the first pictu... More
Book Information
PublisherTroll Communications
BindingPaperback (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100816770107
ISBN-13978-0816770106
Publication Date12/31/1999
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About Mellage (Author) : Mellage is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Mellage is Coming Home: A Story Of Josh Gibson, Baseball's Greatest Home Run Hitter.
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