Ballpark the story of America's baseball fields
In Ballpark, Sibert Honor Award winner Lynn Curlee explores both the histories and the cultural significances of America's most famous ballparks. Grand in scope and illustrations, and filled with nifty anecdotes about these "green cathedrals," Ballpark also explores the changing social climate that...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Atheneum Books for Young Readers,
c2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | In Ballpark, Sibert Honor Award winner Lynn Curlee explores both the histories and the cultural significances of America's most famous ballparks. Grand in scope and illustrations, and filled with nifty anecdotes about these "green cathedrals," Ballpark also explores the changing social climate that accompanied baseball's rise from a minor sport to the national pastime. This is a baseball book like no other. |
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| Physical Description: | 41, [3] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [44]). |
| ISBN: | 0689867425 |
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