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How Baseball Works


Book Description
From grand slams to sacrifice bunts, from the legends of the game to its hottest young stars, from the composition of the infield dirt to what puts the curve in a curveball, How Baseball Works delves into all aspects of America's favorite game. Its engaging, science-based approach gives fans young and old the inside skinny on how to throw a strike, find the sweet spot on a bat, read a home run pit... More
Book Information
PublisherMaple Tree Press
BindingHardcover (9 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages64
ISBN-10B005SNJAOG
Publication Date01/22/2008
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About Keltie Thomas (Author) : Keltie Thomas is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Keltie Thomas include Inside Hockey!: The Legends, Facts, and Feats that Made the Game.
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About Greg Hall (Illustrator) : Greg Hall is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Greg Hall include How Baseball Works (How Sports Work), Planet Earth News Presents: Super Humans (Planet Eart... more
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4/21/2007 David Myers said:
Pretty good book, but I think the vocabulary is a little too sophisticated for 4-8-year-olds. I suggest that the next printing include dimensions for the diamonds and playing fields for both Big League and Little League. I also suggest including the numbering system for players that is used t... more

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