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    What is the World Series? / by Gail Herman ; illustrated by David Grayson Kenyon.
    by Herman, Gail, 1959-
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    Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House, c2015.
    Call #:796.357646 H551w
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  • World Series (Baseball) -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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  • What is--?
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  • What is? (Who HQ)
  • ISBN: 
    9781484457122 (hbk.)
    1484457129 (hbk.)
    9780448484068 (pbk.)
    0448484064 (pbk.)
    Alternate title: 
    World Series?
    Description: 
    108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm.
    Notes: 
    "WHOHQ"--Spine.
    "Who HQ. Your headquarters for history. Who? What? Where?"--Back cover.
    "An Official WhoHQ Book"--Cover.
    "16 pages of photos inside!" -- Cover.
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
    Contents: 
    What is the World Series? -- In the beginning -- 1900s: The World Series takes off -- 1910s: Scandal -- 1920s: New York at bat -- 1930s: Dynasty -- 1940s: Color, curses, and Dem Bums -- 1950s: The "Subway Series" -- 1960s: Maz, and a miracle -- 1970s: Still cursed -- 1980s: An error and an earthquake -- 1990s: Worst to first -- 2000s: Standing together -- Timelines.
    Summary: 
    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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    Kenyon, David Grayson.
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    Bedford Public LibraryChildren's Nonfiction796.357646 H551wChildrens BooksChecked outJul 18, 2024Add Copy to MyList
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