Author: Annabelle Tometich
Publisher: Pro Sports Superstars - Mlb
ISBN: 9781607535966
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents some of the San Francisco Giants greatest players and their achievements in pro baseball, including Barry Bonds, Tim Lincecum, and Buster Posey.
Superstars of the San Francisco Giants
Author: Annabelle Tometich
Publisher: Pro Sports Superstars - Mlb
ISBN: 9781607535966
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents some of the San Francisco Giants greatest players and their achievements in pro baseball, including Barry Bonds, Tim Lincecum, and Buster Posey.
Publisher: Pro Sports Superstars - Mlb
ISBN: 9781607535966
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents some of the San Francisco Giants greatest players and their achievements in pro baseball, including Barry Bonds, Tim Lincecum, and Buster Posey.
The Original San Francisco Giants
Author: Steve Bitker
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
ISBN: 9781582613352
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
The Original San Francisco Giants is a nostalgic look at the team that brought Major League Baseball to San Francisco, the 1958 Giants. Author Steve Bitker, who attended his first big-league game in 1958 at age five at a charming little downtown ballpark called Seals Stadium, traveled as far as the island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands to interview virtually every surviving member of the team.
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
ISBN: 9781582613352
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
The Original San Francisco Giants is a nostalgic look at the team that brought Major League Baseball to San Francisco, the 1958 Giants. Author Steve Bitker, who attended his first big-league game in 1958 at age five at a charming little downtown ballpark called Seals Stadium, traveled as far as the island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands to interview virtually every surviving member of the team.
Buster Posey
Author: Bill Redban
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781508425663
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Discover The Inspirational Story of Baseball Superstar Buster Posey!Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or Kindle device!You're about to discover the incredibly inspirational story of baseball superstar Buster Posey. If you're reading this then you must be a Buster Posey fan, like so many others. As a fan, you must wonder how this man is so talented and want to know more about him. Buster Posey is considered as one of the greatest young baseball players in the world and it's been an honor to be able to watch him play throughout his young career. This book will reveal to you much about Buster's story and the many accomplishments throughout his career.Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Youth and Family Life High School and College Career Professional Career and Personal Life Legacy, Charitable Acts and much more! If you want to learn more about Buster Posey, then this book is for you. It will reveal to you many things that you did not know about this incredible baseball star!About the Author:Inspirational Stories is a series aimed at highlighting the great athletes of our society. Our mission is to present the stories of athletes who are not only impactful in their sport, but also great people outside of it. The athletes we write about have gone above and beyond to become impactful in their community and great role models for the youth, all while showing excellence in their profession. We publish concise, easily consumable books that portray the turning points in the lives of these great athletes, while also giving the context in which they occurred. Our books are especially great for children who look up to sports figures. Hopefully these athletes can serve as a source of inspiration and their stories can provide life lessons that are practical for fans of any demographic.
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781508425663
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Discover The Inspirational Story of Baseball Superstar Buster Posey!Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or Kindle device!You're about to discover the incredibly inspirational story of baseball superstar Buster Posey. If you're reading this then you must be a Buster Posey fan, like so many others. As a fan, you must wonder how this man is so talented and want to know more about him. Buster Posey is considered as one of the greatest young baseball players in the world and it's been an honor to be able to watch him play throughout his young career. This book will reveal to you much about Buster's story and the many accomplishments throughout his career.Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Youth and Family Life High School and College Career Professional Career and Personal Life Legacy, Charitable Acts and much more! If you want to learn more about Buster Posey, then this book is for you. It will reveal to you many things that you did not know about this incredible baseball star!About the Author:Inspirational Stories is a series aimed at highlighting the great athletes of our society. Our mission is to present the stories of athletes who are not only impactful in their sport, but also great people outside of it. The athletes we write about have gone above and beyond to become impactful in their community and great role models for the youth, all while showing excellence in their profession. We publish concise, easily consumable books that portray the turning points in the lives of these great athletes, while also giving the context in which they occurred. Our books are especially great for children who look up to sports figures. Hopefully these athletes can serve as a source of inspiration and their stories can provide life lessons that are practical for fans of any demographic.
Retail Superstars
Author: George Whalin
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101052678
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
How small, one-of-a-kind businesses can break through among giants Megachains like Walmart, Starbucks, Home Depot, and The Gap attract Americans to thousands of outlets by offering a large selection of goods and services. But this doesn't mean that independent stores can't compete with the big guys-and win. Retail expert George Whalin identifies and explores twenty-five highly popular and profitable independent stores from around the country. Unlike the mom-and-pops of yesteryear, these businesses embrace technology and innovation, generate word of mouth, and turn their size into an advantage. They include: ? ABC Carpet and Home in New York City ? Powell's City of Books in Portland, Oregon ? The Junkman's Daughter in Atlanta ? Jungle Jim's International Market in Fairfield, Ohio Readers will be inspired by how these independent stores are thriving and take away lessons they can apply to their own businesses.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101052678
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
How small, one-of-a-kind businesses can break through among giants Megachains like Walmart, Starbucks, Home Depot, and The Gap attract Americans to thousands of outlets by offering a large selection of goods and services. But this doesn't mean that independent stores can't compete with the big guys-and win. Retail expert George Whalin identifies and explores twenty-five highly popular and profitable independent stores from around the country. Unlike the mom-and-pops of yesteryear, these businesses embrace technology and innovation, generate word of mouth, and turn their size into an advantage. They include: ? ABC Carpet and Home in New York City ? Powell's City of Books in Portland, Oregon ? The Junkman's Daughter in Atlanta ? Jungle Jim's International Market in Fairfield, Ohio Readers will be inspired by how these independent stores are thriving and take away lessons they can apply to their own businesses.
Buster Posey
Author: Jon M Fishman
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1512404330
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey has done it all in his short Major League Baseball career. In 2010, he was named National League (NL) Rookie of the Year. In 2012, Buster won the NL batting title and was named NL Most Valuable Player. But Buster has done more than just collect individual baseball awards. The Giants have won the World Series three times with Buster behind the plate (2010, 2012, and 2014). Learn more about one of baseball's most successful players.
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1512404330
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey has done it all in his short Major League Baseball career. In 2010, he was named National League (NL) Rookie of the Year. In 2012, Buster won the NL batting title and was named NL Most Valuable Player. But Buster has done more than just collect individual baseball awards. The Giants have won the World Series three times with Buster behind the plate (2010, 2012, and 2014). Learn more about one of baseball's most successful players.
A Team for the Ages
Author: Robert W. Cohen
Publisher: Globe Pequot
ISBN: 9781592284023
Category : Baseball players
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Certain to create new controversies, and stir up some old ones, here is a fascinating historical and comparative look at the national pastime and its greatest players over the past one hundred years.
Publisher: Globe Pequot
ISBN: 9781592284023
Category : Baseball players
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Certain to create new controversies, and stir up some old ones, here is a fascinating historical and comparative look at the national pastime and its greatest players over the past one hundred years.
Meet Buster Posey: Baseball’s Superstar Catcher
Author: Ethan Edwards
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477729151
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Buster Posey is a rising star catcher for the San Francisco Giants. Kids will follow Posey’s from his days as a high-school phenom, through his college years at Florida State and to his back-to-back World Series winning career with the Giants. Chapters also describe Posey’s life outside of baseball, including his charity work and family life.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477729151
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Buster Posey is a rising star catcher for the San Francisco Giants. Kids will follow Posey’s from his days as a high-school phenom, through his college years at Florida State and to his back-to-back World Series winning career with the Giants. Chapters also describe Posey’s life outside of baseball, including his charity work and family life.
Pro Basketball's All-time All-stars
Author: Robert W. Cohen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0810887444
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 507
Book Description
Examines the best professional basketball players from each of the five distinct periods and ranks the five greatest players at each position throughout the history of the game.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0810887444
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 507
Book Description
Examines the best professional basketball players from each of the five distinct periods and ranks the five greatest players at each position throughout the history of the game.
Jack Sanford
Author: Jim Hawkins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780988230071
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Not in my wildest boyhood dreams did I ever envision that a World Series would come along and I'd be the seventh game pitcher." Despite all odds, and a grueling nine-year stint in the minors that would dash most any other ballplayer's hope of reaching the major leagues, Jack Sanford found himself starring in the dramatic 1962 World Series, which pitted the San Francisco Giants against the mighty New York Yankees. This is the story of Jack's turbulent journey from a working-class childhood in Wellesley, Massachusetts, to baseball's ultimate stage; it is the story of perseverance in the face of continual discouragement; and it is the story of one boy's greatest dream turning, in an instant, into the unshakable nightmare that would haunt him the rest of his life.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780988230071
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Not in my wildest boyhood dreams did I ever envision that a World Series would come along and I'd be the seventh game pitcher." Despite all odds, and a grueling nine-year stint in the minors that would dash most any other ballplayer's hope of reaching the major leagues, Jack Sanford found himself starring in the dramatic 1962 World Series, which pitted the San Francisco Giants against the mighty New York Yankees. This is the story of Jack's turbulent journey from a working-class childhood in Wellesley, Massachusetts, to baseball's ultimate stage; it is the story of perseverance in the face of continual discouragement; and it is the story of one boy's greatest dream turning, in an instant, into the unshakable nightmare that would haunt him the rest of his life.
The World Series
Author: Matt Doeden
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 1467750212
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Baseball has long been dubbed America's national pastime. When the top teams face off in the World Series each season, team legacies and fans' hearts are on the line. Author Matt Doeden covers the century-long history of the World Series, from its humble beginnings to becoming a worldwide sensation. Discover the drama behind the statistics and record books that keeps the crowd enthralled!
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 1467750212
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Baseball has long been dubbed America's national pastime. When the top teams face off in the World Series each season, team legacies and fans' hearts are on the line. Author Matt Doeden covers the century-long history of the World Series, from its humble beginnings to becoming a worldwide sensation. Discover the drama behind the statistics and record books that keeps the crowd enthralled!