Filled with fascinating baseball facts and lore, "B is for Baseball" is an alphabet book about America's favorite pastime. Chock full of incredible, vintage photographs from the world-renowned American Baseball Hall of Fame, as well as distinctive line drawings, this volume covers intriguing details about the sport - from the number of stitches on a baseball (108) to the longest game on record (25 innings), to the three historic players who are known to have been the perfect infield combination. Readers will delight in learning baseball terms and history and about some of the most famous characters in baseball. "B is for Baseball" is sure to excite curiosity about the game in young readers and baseball aficionados alike.

 

This book is part of a book series called From a To Z .

There are 48 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2009 by Chronicle Books .

This project was written, illustrated, and designed entirely by Chronicle Books staff.