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What Is the World Series?
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Penguin Young Readers Group 2015
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"Strike – you’re out!" "He’s safe!" "Homerun!" 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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Street Date:
06/23/2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780698412156
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MG
Level 4.9, 1 Points
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680
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Gail Herman. (2015). What Is the World Series? Penguin Young Readers Group.

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Gail Herman. 2015. What Is the World Series? Penguin Young Readers Group.

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Gail Herman, What Is the World Series? Penguin Young Readers Group, 2015.

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Gail Herman. What Is the World Series? Penguin Young Readers Group, 2015.

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