Published in time for Yankee Stadium's 75th anniversary, this book is both a chronicle of a national temple of sport and a hometown history of the New York Yankees. A chronological text is studded with boxed features highlighting special events, milestones, championship lists, and brief essays, comments, and reminiscences by baseball greats and ...
This lavish, anecdotal tribute to "the house that Ruth built," brims with colorful characters on and off the field: managers, players, owners, some of the greatest sports heroes from Babe Ruth to Lou Gehrig and Jackie Robinson.
Greats of the Game is a dazzling summation of many of baseball's greatest players and teams, most exciting games and World Series, and most stunning moments. This treasure trove of stories, facts, and photos is informed by the expertise, experience, and engaging prose of two longtime baseball mavens.
Whether readers love them or hate them, they are the most storied team in baseball history with 26 World Series championships. To commemorate their historic 100th year, the authors have pulled together a striking volume illuminating all of the greatest moments of the Bronx Bombers. 175 photos.
Vintage magazine covers from "Railroad, The New Yorker," and "The Saturday Evening Post" and original Lionel Train advertisements dating from the 1950s are only a few of the nostalgia-filled images, many never before published, that illustrate this Yuletide anthology.
48 original and classic reading selections -- all about baseball -- provide authentic reading opportunities that are more like play than work! High-interest articles, stories, biographies, poems, and interviews appeal equally to boys and girls. Accompanying activities develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.
Girls and boys alike will love this completely revised and updated edition of the smash hit, Baseball Math. It's a grand slam with new players, new records, and new statistics! Realistic activities and projects involve baseball card profits and losses, score keeping, team travel budgets, home run duels, schedules, fantasy leagues, player salaries, ...
Girls and boys alike will love this completely revised and updated edition of the smash hit, Baseball Math. It's a grand slam with new players, new records, and new statistics! Realistic activities and projects involve baseball card profits and losses, score keeping, team travel budgets, home run duels, schedules, fantasy leagues, player salaries, ...
Now readers can learn important math skills while they enjoy the national pastime. "BaseballMath" offers a full season of math activities based on score keeping, uniforms, concessions, and much more. Readers can create their own league and build a schedule for the teams. Plus learn about team budgets and figure percentages.
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Race with the NASCAR, Indy, and Formula One greats and learn important math skills too. "RacingMath" offers turbocharged math activities and projects with plenty of exciting twists and turns, all based on famous races, speeds and records, pit crew performance, speedways, engines and car models, plus ticket, concession, and more.
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