Explores the life of David Ortiz, including his childhood in the Dominican Republic, his many accomplishments, and his career as a professional baseball player.
Anita, a typically self-absorbed twelve-year-old living in the Dominican Republic in the early 1960s, is surprised to discover her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.
"In his first MLB season, shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. joined the San Diego Padres as one of baseball's top prospects. Sports fans will thrill at this high-action book about one of baseball's rising stars"--.
Presents a brief biography of baseball player with the St. Louis Cardinals Albert Pujols, that chronicles his childhood and family and his success in the majors.
Presents the life and baseball career of the Dominican-born slugger who, along with Mark McGwire, in 1998 broke the long-standing record of most home runs hit in a season.
Introduces the career of baseball star David Ortiz, one of Major League Baseball's best clutch hitters, who helped lead the Red Sox to their first World Series championship in eighty-six years.
A biography of baseball player Robinson Cano, a second baseman for the Seattle Mariners who also won the Silver Slugger award and was voted to several All Star games.