Baseball in the Barrios (Collections 00 Y006) - Softcover

Henry Horenstein

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9780153143908: Baseball in the Barrios (Collections 00 Y006)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0153143908 ISBN 13: 9780153143908

Publisher: Steck-Vaughn Company, 2001

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Join nine-year-old Hubaldo Romero Paez in Venezuela as he introduces his friends, his family, and his favorite sport-baseball. Complemented by a map and an English-Spanish baseball glossary, Hubaldo s story is an inviting introduction to a foreign land viewed through the lens of a shared passion. “This dynamic sports photo-essay will be fun for sports fans and effective for social studies units. -Booklist

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In Baseball in the Barrios, nine-year-old Hubaldo Romero Paez introduces us to his family and friends, and to the many local forms of Beisbol, and all-American sport, as popular in Venezuela as it is anywhere in the United States.

About the Author:

Henry Horenstein is a widely published and exhibited professional photographer and the author of more than two dozen books, including the classic texts Black & White Photography, Beyond Basic Photography, and Color Photography. His work has appeared in Life, Newsweek, Vanity Fair, and Town & Country. He lives in Massachusetts.

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