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1	Babe & Me: A Baseball Card Adventure more books like this by Dan Gutman add to wishlist Joe Stoshack's at it again, this time going back in time through baseball cards to see if Babe Ruth really predicted his legendary home run in the 1932 World Series. This third book in Dan Gutman's Baseball Card Adventure series will score high with fans of the other two--and new readers to the series will shout for more! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Mighty Jackie: The Strike-Out Queen more books like this by Marissa Moss, C F Payne (Illustrator) add to wishlist In 1931, the New York Yankees stopped in Chattanooga, Tennessee, for an exhibition game against the city's minor league team which had a 17-year-old girl named Jackie Mitchell as its pitcher. On that April day, Jackie made baseball history. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.58! \| SVS
3	The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth more books like this by Leigh Montville add to wishlist Based on newly discovered documents and interviews, "The Big Bam" traces Ruth's life from his childhood in an orphanage to his amazing baseball career in Boston and New York where he entered the record books as the world's most explosive slugger. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Curse of the Bambino more books like this by Dan Shaughnessy add to wishlist In one frenzied season, a book title has become imprinted in the consciousness of American sports fans. The Curse of the Bambino, a phrase Dan Shaughnessy has coined, will live in infamy for Red Sox fans because it summs up 70 years of horror and heartbreak which all began when Babe Ruth was sold to the Yankees. With old-fashioned New England ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Home Run: The Story of Babe Ruth more books like this by Robert Burleigh, Mike Wimmer (Illustrator) add to wishlist This picture book is an introduction to the life of the legendary baseball player Babe Ruth. Illustrated with oil paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Babe Ruth: Remembering the Bambino in Stories, Photos & Memorabilia more books like this by Julia Ruth Stevens, Bill Gilbert add to wishlist The ultimate book for any true baseball fan, "Babe Ruth" tells the story of his groundbreaking career as well as memorable tales from his often-colorful life off the field. Featuring a winning lineup of rare and never-before-published photographs, the book also includes pullout facsimile reproductions of memorabilia such as World Series tickets ... see all copies from $14.99! new only from $20.22! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Babe Ruth: His Life and Legend more books like this by Kal Wagenheim add to wishlist Unparalleled by any other baseball star in history, Babe Ruth was a lively character remembered for his dramatic heroism on the baseball diamond and in his life. Kal Wagenheim illustrates this larger-than-life athlete in his book Babe Ruth: His Life & Legend, and describes him as both a product of his childhood in Baltimore and of his formative ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Babe: The Legend Comes to Life more books like this by Robert W Creamer add to wishlist Portrays the struggles and achievements of baseball's most colorful hero. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball more books like this by George Herman Ruth, Babe Ruth, Jerome Holtzman (Introduction by) add to wishlist Babe Ruth remains the most popular player in the history of baseball. The slugger for the New York Yankees established a home run record in the 1927 season, just a year before joining the league of authors. Babe Ruth's Own Book is a who's who of old-time greats-Lou Gehrig, Ty Cobb, Rogers Hornsby, and many others. It describes the Babe's rise from ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $14.34! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Babe: A Life in Pictures more books like this by Lawrence S Ritter add to wishlist In the crisp, evocative prose of Lawrence Ritter and in Mark Rucker's glorious selection of 350 rare photographs, the rollicking golden age of George Herman "Babe" Ruth comes strikingly to life. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
11	Babe Ruth (Baseball)(Oop) more books like this by Norman L Macht, Jan Murray (Introduction by) add to wishlist Presents the life and career of George Herman Ruth, perhaps the most talented and popular player in baseball history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	7,000 Clams more books like this by Lee Irby add to wishlist It's the Roaring Twenties, and Frank Hearn is a bootlegger on the skids, and when a crucial shipment eludes him, the only consolation is a piece of paper he finds, that seems to be an IOU for $7000--and it's signed by the one and only Babe Ruth. Frank travels to the Yankees' spring-training camp in Florida along with the irresistible Ginger DeMore ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Sultans of Swat: The Four Great Sluggers of the New York Yankees more books like this by New York Times, Yogi Berra (Introduction by) add to wishlist In dozens of articles, "Sultans of Swat" retells the dramatic moments and incredible careers of Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, and Mickey Mantle, the four legendary New York Yankee Hall of Famers. Vintage photos. see all copies from $4.99! new only from $5.49! \| first editions
14 view cover	The Legend of the Curse of the Bambino more books like this by Dan Shaughnessy, C F Payne (Illustrator) add to wishlist The greatest baseball legend ever invented-which was broken in 2004 after 86 years-is told here, explaining how the fate of the Boston Red Sox was sealed when they sold Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Everyone's Hero: Keep on Swinging! more books like this by Tracey West add to wishlist When Babe Ruth's prize bat goes missing, Yankee Irving finds it in time for the World Series, proving it takes heart to hit a home run in baseball and in life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.58!
16 view cover	Major League Dad: A Daugthers Cherished Memories more books like this by Julia Ruth Stevens, Bill Gilbert add to wishlist Stevens tells the moving, sentimental, and humorous story of her life as the daughter of one of America's most revered personalities, with never-before-seen glimpses of Babe Ruth as a family man. Photos throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Babe Ruth and the Ice Cream Mess more books like this by Dan Gutman, Elaine Garvin (Illustrator) add to wishlist After young George (Babe) Ruth sends his friends' baseball through a window, he runs in fear to his father's tavern--and finds a dollar bill on the counter. It's enough to buy all of his friends ice cream, but Babe soon learns a lesson about stealing. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Bambino Secret: A Novel of Love, Murder, and Scandal more books like this by J Anderson Cross add to wishlist At once a contemporary mystery and a historical tale, this novel flashes between two eras, linking authentic historical events and actual occurrences of the 1920s to a present day investigation. Babe Ruth, one of America's greatest heroes, was a black man who had to hide his heritage, always under the stress and threat of losing his career. Yet he ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Babe: The Game That Ruth Built more books like this by Lawrence S Ritter add to wishlist In a remarkable wedding of words and pictures, this grand slam gift book tells larger-than-life story of George Herman "Babe" Ruth, the man who most agree was the greatest baseball player ever. 350 color and b&w photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Babe Ruth - Pbk (History Makers) more books like this by Keith Brandt, Hal Frenck (Illustrator) add to wishlist High-interest biographies focus on what's most intriguing to the young reader -- the childhood and young-adult years of famous men and women. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.17!
21 view cover	The Wonder Team: The True Story of the Incomparable 1927 New York Yankees more books like this by Leo Trachtenberg add to wishlist "The Wonder Team" describes in detail the year 1927, when the New York Yankees became the Wonder Team--probably baseball's best team ever. That club included Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Waite Hoyt, Tony Lazzeri, Earle Combs, Herb Pennock, Bob Meusel, and Wilcy Moore. Also part of the narrative are recollections by owner Colonel Jacob Ruppert, manager ... see all copies from $8.95! new only from $12.61! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Life That Ruth Built: A Biography more books like this by Marshall Smelser add to wishlist 'One of the best sports biographies ever; Smelser beautifully evokes the life of baseball's most wondrous player and the times he lived in' - Donald Honig, author of "Baseball When the Grass Was Real". 'Although many books have appeared about George Herman Ruth in the past half century, in my opinion Marshall Smelser's leads all the rest. Readers ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Story of Babe Ruth more books like this by Lisa Eisenberg add to wishlist The story of Babe Ruth's life is both inspirational and exciting. Born George Herman Ruth, the Babe came to be the greatest slugger in history. His amazing home-run hitting made him one of the most famous baseball players of all time, and his record of 714 runs wasn't broken until 1974. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.95! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Babe Ruth more books like this by Tracy Brown Collins add to wishlist This is the true story of one of baseball's most iconic figures. George Herman Ruth Jr. was born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1895. A rebellious child, he was eventually sent to a reformatory boarding school where he never quite learned the discipline his parents hoped for, but he did learn something that changed his life: baseball. Later known as ... see all copies from $25.08! new only from $25.33! \| SVS
25	Babe more books like this by Robert W Creamer add to wishlist Babe Ruth moved beyond the baselines and outfield fences of the baseball stadiums that brought him riches and adulations to become a genuine American hero. In this acclaimed biography, Creamer reveals the man behind the legend. "The best biography ever written about an American sports figure".--Sports Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS

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