Long Ball: The Legend and Lore of the Home Run
by Mark Stewart and Mike Kennedy
Explore the stories behind home run stats and look at baseball's "greatest hit"... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Sports
Year Published 2006
Word Count 13,273
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1180L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 105476, 2 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Baseball--Records--United States--Juvenile literature
- Baseball players--Rating of--United States--Juvenile literature
- Home runs (Baseball)
- Baseball
- Baseball players
- Baseball--Records
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Baseball & Softball
- History
- Rating of
- United States
- Home runs (Baseball)--United States--History--Juvenile literature
- Records
- Lists With This Book
- Books and Baseball
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