Long Ball by Mark Stewart
Long Ball: The Legend and Lore of the Home Run, by Mark Stewart, reviewed by Cheryl Kay, Hoyt Library Children’s Department
Millbrook Press, 2006, $22.60, (64 p.)
Recommended for grades 3 - 6.
Long Ball takes a look at the stories behind baseball’s greatest home runs. It explores the history of home runs and its hitters, from the past to the present. There’s a list of the 10 most memorable long balls ever hit with stats of the players that hit them, and the pitchers that threw them. Find out how players like Babe Ruth and Sammy Sosa mastered the art of hitting home runs. And who really did hit the longest home run in history? It’s a baseball trivia lover’s book for all ages.
Millbrook Press, 2006, $22.60, (64 p.)
Recommended for grades 3 - 6.
Long Ball takes a look at the stories behind baseball’s greatest home runs. It explores the history of home runs and its hitters, from the past to the present. There’s a list of the 10 most memorable long balls ever hit with stats of the players that hit them, and the pitchers that threw them. Find out how players like Babe Ruth and Sammy Sosa mastered the art of hitting home runs. And who really did hit the longest home run in history? It’s a baseball trivia lover’s book for all ages.
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