Henry Aaron's Dream - Candlewick Biographies

Informationen zum Autor Matt Tavares; Illustrated by Matt Tavares Klappentext "This rousing tribute should resonate with a wide audience." -School Library Journal (starred review) Before he was Hammerin' Hank, Henry Aaron was a young boy growing up in Mobile, Alabama, with what seemed like a foolhardy dream: to be a big-league baseball player. He didn't have a bat. He didn't have a ball. And there wasn't a single black ballplayer in the major leagues. But none of this could stop him. In a captivating biography of Henry Aaron's young life, Matt Tavares pays inspiring homage to one of baseball's all-time greats. Zusammenfassung “This rousing tribute should resonate with a wide audience."  — School Library Journal  (starred review) Before he was Hammerin’ Hank! Henry Aaron was a young boy growing up in Mobile! Alabama! with what seemed like a foolhardy dream: to be a big-league baseball player. He didn’t have a bat. He didn’t have a ball. And there wasn’t a single black ballplayer in the major leagues. But none of this could stop him. In a captivating biography of Henry Aaron’s young life! Matt Tavares pays inspiring homage to one of baseball’s all-time greats.

Product details

• Authors: Matt Tavares
• Assisted by: Matt Tavares (Illustration)
• Publisher: Candlewick Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 8
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 10.02.2015
• EAN: 9780763676544
• ISBN: 978-0-7636-7654-4
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 5 mm
• Series: Candlewick Biographies; Candlewick Biographies
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Miscellaneous