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092 _a796.3576
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100 1 _aHerman, Gail,
_d1959-,
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aWhat is the World Series? /
_cby Gail Herman ; illustrated by David Grayson Kenyon.
264 1 _aNew York, New York :
_bGrosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House,
_c[2015].
264 4 _c©2015
300 _a108 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c20 cm
336 _astill image
_bsti
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336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aWhat is-- ?
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (page 108).
505 0 _aWhat is the World Series? -- In the beginning -- 1900s: The World Series takes off -- 1910s: Scandal -- 1920s: New York at bat -- 1930s: Dynasty -- 1940s: Color, curses, and Dem Bums -- 1950s: The "Subway Series" -- 1960s: Maz, and a miracle -- 1970s: Still cursed -- 1980s: An error and an earthquake -- 1990s: Worst to first -- 2000s: Standing together -- Timelines.
520 _aEvery October, millions of baseball fans around the country anxiously wait to see which team wins baseball's biggest championship. But the original games of the 1900s hardly look like they do today. Take a look back over one hundred years and discover the history of baseball's greatest series. With triumphs, heartbreak, and superstitious curses, this action-packed book brings America's Pastime to life.
611 2 0 _aWorld Series (Baseball)
_vJuvenile literature.
_967884
650 0 _aBaseball
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_vJuvenile literature.
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700 1 _aKenyon, David Grayson,
_eillustrator.
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830 0 _aWhat is--?.
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