This Is the Game

By Diane Z. Shore and Jessica Alexander

Book Overview

This is the swish as the pitch whizzes by from the mound to the plate in the blink of an eye. From its beginning, as a pickup game played in alleyways, to the fan-filled stadiums of the major leagues, baseball has played a rich role in American history. In this glorious tribute to our nation's favorite pastime, rich verse and vibrant illustrations bring the game of baseball to action-packed life.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 006055522X
• ISBN13: 9780060555221
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3