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Author:

Herman, Gail, 1959-

Contributors:

Kenyon, David Grayson Illustrator

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Published:

New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2015].

Format:

Book

Physical Desc:

108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Language:

English

ISBN:

9781480675506, 9780448484068 : PAP, 0448484064 : PAP, 9780448484068 (PAP), 0448484064 (PAP), 9780448484068 (paperback), 0448484064 (paperback)

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MG
Level 4.9, 1 Points

Lexile measure:

680

Notes

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (page 108).

Description

Describes the history of the World Series, the championship series of major league baseball, and includes historical facts, trivia, and notable World Series players.

Description

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.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Herman, G., & Kenyon, D. G. (2015). What is the World Series? New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Herman, Gail, 1959- and David Grayson Kenyon. 2015. What Is the World Series? New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Herman, Gail, 1959- and David Grayson Kenyon, What Is the World Series? New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Herman, Gail, and David Grayson Kenyon. What Is the World Series? New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2015. Print.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2010. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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