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Babe Ruth (Sports Heroes and Legends) »

Authors: Paul Mercer
ISBN-13: 9780760734704, ISBN-10: 0760734704
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Date Published: May 2003
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Author Biography: Paul Mercer

Book Synopsis

Think you know all there is to know about Babe Ruth? Well, did you know that:

He hit a homerun in his very first game as a pro, at the age of 19?

He holds the record for the longest complete World Series game ever pitched?

He once made a promise to hit a home run for a sick child and went on to hit three in that one game?

Though his rebellious ways made him a controversial figure, Babe Ruth was always a star. Follow this baseball legend from his days as a troubled child in reform school to his nights wowing fans with his amazing home runs in this exciting, fact-packed biography of America's first sports superstar.

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Author Biography: Paul Mercer

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