| Baseball Is... Contributor(s): Borden, Louise (Author), Colón, Raúl (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 141695502X ISBN-13: 9781416955023 Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: February 2014 |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General |
| Dewey: 796.357 |
| LCCN: 2013008621 |
| Age Level: 7-10 |
| Grade Level: 2-5 |
| Lexile Measure: 900(Not Available) |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 9.4" W x 12.1" L (1.20 lbs) 48 pages |
| Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian |
| Review Citations: School Library Journal 01/01/2014 pg. 111 Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 02/01/2014 Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2014 Publishers Weekly 02/10/2014 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The ultimate celebration of an all-American sport, this picture book captures the joy and the history of baseball--and knocks it out of the park! Don't wait for Opening Day to start your baseball season! Crack open Baseball Is... and revel in the fun of this all-American game! Perfect for the stats-counting superfan and the brand-new little leaguer, Baseball Is... captures the spirit of this cherished pastime, honoring its legendary past, and eagerly anticipating the future of the sport that is "stitched into our history." |
Contributor Bio(s): Borden, Louise: - Louise Borden graduated from Denison University with a degree in history. She taught first graders and preschoolers and later was a part-owner of a bookstore in Cincinnati, Ohio. In addition to writing children's books, she also speaks regularly to young students about the writing process. Her books include Good Luck, Mrs. K!, which won the Christopher Medal, and The A+ Custodian. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, and you can visit her at LouiseBorden.com.Colon, Raul: - Raúl Colón is the award-winning illustrator of many picture books, including Draw! an ALA Notable Book and recipient of the International Latino Book Award; Imagine! an ALA Notable Book, a New York Public Library Best Book for Kids, and a Bookpage Best Book; Susanna Reich's José! Born to Dance; Angela's Christmas by Frank McCourt; and Jill Biden's Don't Forget, God Bless Our Troops. Mr. Colón lived in Puerto Rico as a young boy and now resides in New City, New York, with his family. |
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