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Overview
"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.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780763676544
- ISBN-10: 0763676543
- Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
- Publish Date: February 2015
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.3 pounds
- Page Count: 48
- Reading Level: Ages 5-8
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