The History of the San Francisco Giants

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Creative Company, Jan 1, 2002 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 32 pages
Baseball may have been derived from two English games, cricket and rounders, but it is definitely The Great American Game. Maris, Cobb, Young, and Ruth made it that way, Clemens, Sosa, Jeter, and Bonds have kept it alive, giving baseball fans much to cheer about in recent seasons. Creative Education's baseball series brings the game to life, from the earliest Cubs to the newest Diamondbacks. Baseball: the Great American Game Game chronicles the history and heroes of each team, from its beginnings to the present, capturing the spirit and energy of the major leagues. the swings and throws, the enthusiasm and determination, the big wins and bitter losses--they're all here in color photos and lively text that will have kids agreeing: this series hits one out of the park!

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About the author (2002)

Aaron Frisch was born in Browerville, Minnesota on July 22, 1975. He received a degree in English from St. John's University in 1997. He worked as an editor at the Creative Company in Mankato since 1998. He also wrote more then 150 books for children and young adults. His books include Dark Fiddler: The Life and Legend of Nicolo Paganini, The Lonely Pine, Pirates at the Plate, The Girl in Red, and NBA Champions: New York Knicks A Night on the Range received a 2011 Spur Award for Best Western Storyteller from the Western Writers of America. He died on January 7, 2013 at the age of 37.

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