Babe Ruth: One of Baseball's Greatest (Childhood of Famous Americans)
by Jr., Guernsey Van Riper
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Author: Jr., Guernsey Van RiperEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1986-10-31
ISBN: 0020421303
Number of pages: 192
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Publisher: Aladdin
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Book Review: Review from an 11 year old Catholic homeschooler
Summary: 5 Stars
The book "Babe Ruth One of Baseball's Greatest" is a spectacular 5 star book. It tells of George Ruth from age 7 till his death. It depicths him at St.Marys school, where he first learned Baseball. It's where he won his first Championship and the academy game. At that game a Baltimore Baseball scout saw him pitch and was amazed, he reported about George to the owner of the Baltimore Oriels. One afternoon George and his friend Rod were having a catch. George was pitching, Rod was catching when they saw a man walking with the brothers who run the school. They called George in, the man was the Baltimore Oriels manager and he wanted George to play for them. This is where he got the name Babe since he was so young. Thus the career of Babe Ruth began. If you love Baseball and it's heroes you'll love this book.
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