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Author
Publisher
schwartz & Wade books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
He could run from home plate to first base in 2.9 seconds. He could hit a ball 540 feet - the longest home run in Major League history. He was the greatest switch-hitter ever to play the game. And he did it all despite broken bones, pulled muscles, strains, and sprains, from his shoulders to his feet.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"The baseball legend, Joe DiMaggio's picture book biography"--
A tribute to the golden-era baseball star traces his upbringing as a fourth-generation Italian in San Francisco while describing the influences that the Depression, World War II and his proud father made on his history-making career. --Publisher's description.