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Synopsis
Slugger! is a biography of one of baseball's most popular and prolific home run hitters. Geared toward children between the ages of 6 and II, it describes how Mark overcame poor eyesight and various injuries to become one of baseball's most revered hitters. This inspirational book encourages children to overcome life's difficult experiences and to "never give up on following" their dreams.
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About the Author
Sporting News Books is the premiere sports book publisher with over 15 new titles each year. From basketball to football, soccer to hockey, the NBA and the WNBA, the ball park to the Nascar track, Sporting News Books delivers annual stats and figures and personal stories on all your favorite teams.
Rob Rains is the author or co-author of nine sports books, including "Mark McGwire: Home Run Hero" for St. Martin's Press. He also wrote "The St. Louis Cardinals: The 100th Anniversary History," as well as co-authored "Red: A Baseball Life" with Cardinal Hall of Famer, Red Schoendienst, and "Jack Buck: That's a Winner!" with broadcaster Jack Buck. A frequent contributor to "The Sporting News," Rains lives with his family in St. Louis.
Review
"Slugger!" introduces McGwire to young readers in an easy-to-read and informative way. Featuring more than 25 color photos from the files of The Sporting News, the book chronicles McGwire's life from his disappointing experiences as an 8-year old Little Leaguer to the heights of major league baseball. --Baseball America October 26-November 8, 1998 Everett Merrill
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Mark McGwire Slugger!
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Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # M13C-02717
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Mark McGwire Slugger!
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The Sporting News presents Mark McGwire Slugger!
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Sports Publishing LLC, 1998
ISBN 10: 1582610053
ISBN 13: 9781582610054
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Seller: Mike's Baseball Books, Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Introduces children to home run slugger Mark McGwire. Filled with lots of color photos and illustrations. Both the non price clipped Dust Jacket and the book are in very good condition. I have hundreds of baseball biographies in stock. Discounts are available when you purchase multiple items on the same order. Seller Inventory # ABE-1555090735815
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Mark McGwire: "Slugger!"
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Sports Publishing, Champaign, Il, 1998
ISBN 10: 1582610053
ISBN 13: 9781582610054
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Seller: Warren Hahn, Pleasant View, TN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A real nice clean unmarked 54 page first edition hardcover. Dust jacket has just a little edge wear and still very nice. Laminated boards mirror dust jacket. Slugger! is a biography of one of baseball's most popular and prolific home run hitters. Geared toward children between the ages of 6 and II, it describes how Mark overcame poor eyesight and various injuries to become one of baseball's most revered hitters. This inspirational book encourages children to overcome life's difficult experiences and to "never give up on following" their dreams. Size: 8 1/2h x 10w. Book. Seller Inventory # 11864
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Mark McGwire: "Slugger!"
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Sports Pub, Champaign, Illinois, U.S.A., 1998
ISBN 10: 1582610053
ISBN 13: 9781582610054
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Seller: Granada Bookstore, IOBA, Woodlawn, IL, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition - Nap (No Additional Printing Stated, Thus First). Seller Inventory # 007946
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Mark McGwire Slugger! (Hardcover)
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Mark McGwire Slugger! (Hardcover)Reading Biographies is Like Hopping on the Shoulders of Giants.Biographies Help us Learn from Others Success and Failures and About Different Cultures.Reading Biographies is a Very Effective Way to See Things from a Different Perspective. Reading about Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things can be an Incredible Source of Inspiration. Seller Inventory # book-hb-sports-53