A Target book

Brief biographies of ten major league baseball stars well known for their outstanding batting records.

Profiles of such pitchers and catchers as Cy Young, Christy Mathewson, and Howard Ehmke and their unusual careers in professional baseball.

Having recovered from a foot injury, Tom returns to the team for a hockey game.

Biographies of three contemporaries who helped establish the United States as an independent nation: Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson.

Brief biographies of four women who pioneered in professions traditionally reserved for men.

Brief biographies of four Indian chiefs: Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Chief Joseph, and Quanah Parker.

Brief biographies of four men instrumental in opening up new American frontiers.

Biographies of four people whose love of nature inspired them to superior achievements in their field: Rachel Carson, John Audubon, John Muir, and Luther Burbank.

Biographies of three men who achieved fame for their ability to entertain--one as a magician, one as a cowboy comedian and philosopher, and one as a producer of motion pictures and animated cartoons.