Full Count: A Baseball Number Book

by Brad Herzog

Book Overview

Following his H is for Home Run: A Baseball Alphabet, Brad Herzog once again steps to the plate to bring the game of baseball to fans of every age. Using numbers as its backdrop, Full Count: A Baseball Number Book goes behind the batter's box and into the dugout to explain game basics and showcase historic moments. Starting with the signal for a fastball (1), to the miles-per-hour speed on some of the fastest pitches ever thrown (100+), Full Count...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585364290
• ISBN13: 9781585364299
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 11.4" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4

Customer Reviews

A baseball fact and history-filled book following a number format, written for children ages 6-10

"Full Count: A Baseball Number Book" is a baseball fact and history-filled book following a number format, written for children ages 6-10. Filled with informative baseball stories of famous games, plays, and players, "Full Count" is sure to add to the count of young baseball fans with its fun-filled facts and lifelike paintings for illustrations. Who knew baseball contained so many numbers or that Yogi Berra said, "Nobody goes there any more. It's too crowded."?