What Is the World Series?

By Gail Herman | Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group

About the book

\"Strike – you’re out!\" \"He’s safe!\" \"Homerun!\" 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.

Editions of What Is the World Series?

Paperback
ISBN 9780448484068
EBook
ISBN 9780698412156

Read an Excerpt

\"Strike – you’re out!\" \"He’s safe!\" \"Homerun!\" 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is What Is the World Series? about?

\"Strike – you’re out!\" \"He’s safe!\" \"Homerun!\" 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.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in What Is the World Series??

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Sports and outdoor recreation > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports: Baseball and Softball

Where can I read a sample of What Is the World Series??

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780448484068

Is What Is the World Series? part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series What Was?

Who is/are the Author/s of the book What Is the World Series??

Gail Herman

Who is the Publisher of the book What Is the World Series??

Penguin Young Readers Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

What Is the World Series? is available as paperback(ISBN 9780448484068) and ebook(ISBN 9780698412156)

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