Calling His Shot: Babe Ruth's Legendary Home Run

By Brandon Terrell

Book Overview

When the legendary Babe Ruth strode to the plate in Game 3 of the 1932 World Series, the game was tied 4-4 in the fifth inning. After taking two strikes, Ruth cemented his place in baseball history. He first pointed toward the outfield, and then slammed a monster home run on the very next pitch. It is a moment that has lived in baseball lore ever since. In this graphic novel, readers will get an up-close look at one of baseball's most iconic moments and learn about the controversy surrounding the truth of Babe Ruth's famous called-shot homer.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1543528724
• ISBN13: 9781543528725
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.7" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 9