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Hank Aaron Brave in Every Way
Contributor(s): Golenbock, Peter (Author), Lee, Paul (Illustrator)
ISBN: 015205250X     ISBN-13: 9780152052508
Publisher: Clarion Books
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 2005
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Annotation: Before blacks were allowed in the major leagues, Hank Aaron was determined to play. This is the story of how he became a great ballplayer and an inspiration to us all.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball
Dewey: B
LCCN: 00008855
Lexile Measure: 850
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.72" W x 11.1" (0.37 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 47506
Reading Level: 4.8   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
On April 8, 1974, America watched as Hank Aaron stepped up to the plate and hit home run number 715 With that hit, he surpassed Babe Ruth's legendary baseball record and realized a lifelong dream.

Before blacks were allowed in the major leagues, Hank was determined to play. This is the story of how Hank Aaron became a great ballplayer and an inspiration to us all.


Contributor Bio(s): Golenbock, Peter: - Peter Golenbock is a well-known writer of books about sports, espcecially baseball. He lives in Ridgefield, Connecticut.