TY - BOOK AU - Christopher,Matt TI - Babe Ruth T2 - Great Americans in sports SN - 9780316260978 (paperback) PY - 2015/// CY - New York, NY PB - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers KW - Ruth, Babe, KW - Baseball players KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Biographies KW - lcgft N2 - "This entry in a brand new line of sports biographies from Matt Christopher takes readers onto the plate with a baseball legend Babe Ruth was baseball's first true power hitter, a strong pitcher, and smart outfielder who made some amazing game-saving catches. His love of the sport came through in his playfulness on the field and drive to win, but Babe had to overcome a lot of obstacles in order to become the greatest. This comprehensive biography - with bonus photos and infographics - tells the story behind the legend"-- ER -