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OverviewIn this edition of one of the most popular series for children, young readers will learn about famous baseball player Lou Gehrig's childhood. One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies--easily read by children aged eight and up--today's youngster is swept into history. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Guernsey Van Riper, Jr. , Paul Laune , Jerry RobinsonPublisher: Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education company) Imprint: Prentice Hall & IBD Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.70cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9780020419303ISBN 10: 0020419309 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 31 October 1986 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationGuernsey Van Riper, Jr. attended DePauw University in 1926. He earned two varsity letters as quarterback on the football team and one letter as a first baseman on the baseball team. After graduating, he worked in advertising then became an editor at Bobbs-Merrill Publishing Company. He turned his love of sports into books, writing biographies of Lou Gehrig and Knute Rockne along with ten other children's books. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |