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AUTHOR |
Will, Sandra. |
TITLE |
Baseball for fun / by Sandra Will. |
IMPRINT |
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Compass Point Books, c2003. |
DESCRIPTION |
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 x 26 cm. |
SERIES |
Sports for fun!. |
NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
CONTENT NOTE |
Introduction: spring is for baseball! -- Playing field: on the diamond -- Players on the field: taking the field -- Scoring: hit'em home -- Equipment: suit up -- Starting the game: play ball! -- Offense: the line up -- Defense: play catch -- Strike zone: in the zone -- Running the bases: stealing second -- Pitching: change it up -- Fielding: I got it! -- Hitting: lay it on the line -- Rules: follow the rules -- Offensive strategy: head games -- Defensive strategy: turning two -- Professional leagues: the big leagues -- Player biographies: legends -- The World Series: the fall classic -- Baseball timeline: what happened when? -- Trivia: baseball bonanza. |
SUMMARY |
Describes the basic rules, skills, and important people and events in the sport of baseball. |
SUBJECT |
Baseball -- Juvenile literature. |
DISCIPLINE |
English Language. |
ISBN |
075651150X. |
ISBN |
9780756511500. |