| Mark McGwire: The Home Run King Contributor(s): Kirkpatrick, Rob (Author) |
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ISBN: 082395630X ISBN-13: 9780823956302 Publisher: PowerKids Press OUR PRICE: $24.96 Product Type: Library Binding Published: December 2000 Annotation: Children will have fun learning about famous athletes and the records that they set and broke. Included in each book are fun graphics of important statistical information and photographs documenting record-breaking moments. Students will learn about the sports figures' personal lives and how these athletes accomplished their great achievements. In 1998, Mark McGwire broke the record set by Roger Maris for most home runs hit in one season. McGwire's 70th home run of that season put him into the record books as well as the public eye. Kids will love learning the stats and facts of this star's career, as well as information about his life and his work preventing child abuse. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 99042490 |
| Series: Great Record Breakers in Sports |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 9.1" W x 9.34" (0.74 lbs) 24 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 45768 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |