Hank Aaron
Home Run Hammer
From the Series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)
Baseball legend Hank Aaron was a stand-out from the start. After playing in the Negro Leagues for less than a year, Aaron had Major League Baseball teams fighting to have him in their lineups. In 1954, he joined the Milwaukee Braves and started making history. Aaron shattered Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record in 1974. Learn about the life of home run king Hammerin’ Hank.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-7284-0429-5
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$22.99 | |
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978-1-7284-2047-9
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$9.99 | |
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978-1-7284-3416-2
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$34.99 |
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Social Studies |
| Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Narrative Nonfiction, Sports |
| Copyright | 2022 |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Brand | Lerner ™ Sports |
| Imprint | Lerner Publications ™ |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2021-08-01 |
Author: Percy Leed
Percy Leed writes nonfiction books for children, covering topics from sports to science. He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Reviews
School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
“With lots of details about their lives before and after their glory years, these well written biographies will give readers a great taste of the lives of some truly epic athletes. A smart pick for most libraries.”—School Library Journal
Booklist
“Young sports fans are sure to find plenty of information about their favorite players in the Epic Sports Bios series.”—Booklist
