Baseball's Greatest Hitters: From Ty Cobb to Miguel Cabrera

This Step into Reading Step 5 Sports Reader profiles the greatest hitters in baseball: Ted Williams, Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Hank Aaron. Now updated to include Miguel Cabrera, who made baseball history by achieving the Triple Crown in 2012, and up-and-comer Mike Trout. This star-studded survey remains contemporary by addressing the use of performance-enhancing drugs by some of baseball's top stars.

Step 5 Readers tell stories in chapters using longer paragraphs and are ideal for children who want to take the plunge into chapter books but still like colorful pictures.

Author: S. A. Kramer
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Published: 02/23/2016
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.80w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9780553539103
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.3
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 44888 / Baseball's Greatest Hitters

About the Author
S. A. KRAMER is the author of many nonfiction early readers on topics as varied as submarines and the first summit of Mount Everest. She has written many sports readers, including the recently revised edition of Basketball's Greatest Players. Kramer lives in Brooklyn, New York.