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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015 · Est. 1.5 hour read
What Is the World Series?
By Gail Herman, Who HQ, David Grayson Kenyon (Illustrator)
Part of the What Was . . . ? series
The history of the World Series is explored from its beginnings to the present day.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 331 ratings
112 pages· 9,135 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Journey through over a century of baseball's most thrilling championship series. From the early 1900s to today, explore the evolution of the game, marked by legendary triumphs, devastating heartbreaks, and mysterious curses. Discover how America's Pastime has transformed, captivating millions each October. What secrets and stories lie behind the sport's most iconic moments?
From the publisher
Strike - you’re out! He’s safe! Homerun! Every October, millions of baseball fans around the country anxiously wait to see which team wins baseball’s biggest championship. But the original games of the 1900s hardly look like they do today. Take a look back over one hundred years and discover the history of baseball’s greatest series. With triumphs, heartbreak, and superstitious curses, this action-packed book brings America’s Pastime to life.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- Words
- 9,135
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 680L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~4.4
- F&P level
- ~P
Publication
- Published
- June 23, 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin Workshop
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780448484068
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