  | Fernando Tatis Jr. : big-time hitter (Sports Illustrated Kids Stars Of Sports) Author: Chandler, Matt | |
| Price: $25.33 | ||
Summary:
Baseball runs in the family for Fernando Tatis Jr. Both his father and grandfather played professional baseball. Tatis signed his first professional baseball contract when he was just 16 years old! He made his major league debut a few years later and broke an age record that same day. Learn more about this Dominican shortstop superstar!
| Accelerated Reader Information: Interest Level: MG Reading Level: 5.10 Points: .5 Quiz: 514059 |
Reviews:
Booklist (07/01/22)
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Booklist - 07/01/2022 - Copyright 2022 Booklist.
Booklist - 07/01/2022 These additions to the Stars of Sports series (6 new titles) focus on talented athletes whom both kids and adults can look up to. Featuring colorful images as well as deep dives into the careers of these stars, these engaging biographies divide their content into short chapters with fact boxes and topical asides to add additional context to the main text. Baseball fans will gravitate toward Fernando Tatís Jr., which traces the slugger’s start as a hopeful baseball player in the Dominican Republic through his memorable achievements beyond the island. Each book’s back matter includes a time line, glossary, and further-reading recommendations. Perfect for young sports enthusiasts and classrooms, these stories will inspire readers and perk up sports collections. - Copyright 2022 Booklist.
