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Author:

Spencer, Lauren.

Title:

Hank Aaron / Lauren Spencer.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Rosen Pub. Group,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

112 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Aaron, Hank,--1934---Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Aaron, Hank,--1934-
Baseball players--United States.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American baseball players--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Baseball players.
African Americans--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-107) and index.

Contents:

1. Journey to excellence -- 2. Making a difference in the game -- 3. Becoming a contender -- 4. New challenges.

Summary:

Profiles the man who replaced Babe Ruth as "America's Home Run King" and also set records for RBIs and total bases run, despite the pressures of being one of the few black major league players in the 1950s.

Series:

Baseball Hall of Famers

ISBN:

9780823936007 (lib. bdg.)
0823936007 (lib. bdg.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)48851559

LCCN:

2002000277

Locations:

OCPA943 -- Clare Public Library (Clare)

NDPD953 -- Forest City Public Library (Forest City)

DTPD413 -- Garner Public Library (Garner)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

HQPD845 -- Rock Valley Public Library (Rock Valley)