A biography of the Chicago Cubs power hitter, Sammy Sosa, from his poor childhood in the Dominican Republic to the home run record-breaking 1998 season.
Presents the life and baseball career of Sammy Sosa, who, along with Mark McGwire, in 1998 broke the long-standing record of most home runs hit in a season.
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.
Describes the life and career of baseball player David Ortiz, covering his start in the sport, his accomplishments with the Boston Red Sox, and his charity work.
A short biography of major league baseball player David Ortiz describing his childhood in the Dominican Republic, his education, and making it in the big leagues.
Presents a short biography of St. Louis Cardinals first baseman, Albert Pujols, and chronicles his childhood in the Dominican Republic, his passion for the game, and his impressive record.
The author recalls her childhood in a strict religious Midwestern town, her brother's and her education in a Christian reform school in the Dominican Republic, the trials of adolescence and racism.
