Books with title World Series, The

"Strike – you’re out!" "He’s safe!" "Homerun!" Every October, millions of baseball fans around the country anxiously wait to see which team wins baseball's biggest championship. But the original games of the 1900s hardly look like they do today. Take a look back over one hundred years and discover the history of baseball's greatest series. With triumphs, heartbreak, and superstitious curses, this action-packed book brings America’s Pastime to life.

What happens when the guy you fall for freshman year is your family's oldest enemy?And the only sleep you get is when you lie with the dead?The Light of the WorldAs if going off to college isn't hard enough, Rayne discovers she has another challenge.It turns out the fate of the world is resting on her small shoulders.Add the creepy whispers that taunt her in her sleep each night, and it’s looking like a tough first year.In the haze of her dreams she hears,'You're dead. You're dead and I just forgot to tell you.' The sentence is alarming in itself, not to mention the voice is her mother's.But what do you do when your sleep is filled with whispered warnings and the ghosts in the water are your new friends?Surely this is more than the average school counsellor can handle.Needless to say, Rayne isn’t as worried about midterms as she is the fate of humanity.Inspired by the hit song Seven Devils by Florence and The Machine, don't miss this enticing tale!Angels. Demons. Witches.Twilight, A Shade of Vampire, and Throne of Glass fans will love this twisted tale of the supernatural!“Incredible start to a series!” *****“Interesting mix of the supernatural!” *****“Archangels be damned!” *****“Can’t put it down!” *****

A pitcher reads his catcher's signal ... slider, down, and away. He winds up and releases. Swing and a miss! Young baseball fans will enjoy reading all about the daring pitches, hits, and plays of the World Series. Readers can easily follow the leveled text as they learn more about the history, stars, and moments of the ultimate baseball championship.

"Strike – you’re out!" "He’s safe!" "Homerun!" Every October, millions of baseball fans around the country anxiously wait to see which team wins baseball's biggest championship. But the original games of the 1900s hardly look like they do today. Take a look back over one hundred years and discover the history of baseball's greatest series. With triumphs, heartbreak, and superstitious curses, this action-packed book brings America’s Pastime to life.

See a program from the 1930 World Series, relive the moment when the Miracle Mets took to the field in victory, and count the flags on the World Series Trophy. Photographs from the archives of the MLB and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum grace the pages of Eyewitness World Series, making it the ultimate insider's look at the best of baseba

The World Series has decided the champion of Major League Baseball since 1903! 30 teams swing it out each year for a chance to take home the Commissioners Trophy and become the champion of Americas favorite pastime. Students will read about big hits, repeat champions, and much more in this exciting title. Opening narratives make readers feel like they are at the big game. Fun facts offer bonus information about the championship. Team profile sidebars highlight the most successful teams in each sport.

The World Series has decided the champion of Major League Baseball since 1903! 30 teams swing it out each year for a chance to take home the Commissioners Trophy and become the champion of Americas favorite pastime. Students will read about big hits, repeat champions, and much more in this exciting title. Opening narratives make readers feel like they are at the big game. Fun facts offer bonus information about the championship. Team profile sidebars highlight the most successful teams in each sport.

In only his second year in the major leagues, Roy Tucker is thrilled to be playing in a World Series—but with the Brooklyn Dodgers, victory is never certainThe Brooklyn Dodgers have finally made it to the World Series, after years of losing seasons and disappointments. Roy Tucker, the kid from Tomkinsville, is excited about the series, and also about the prospect of a little extra money to send home to his grandmother in Connecticut. The Cleveland Indians are now all that stands between the Dodgers and their first-ever championship. But this seven-game series could be the longest they’ve ever played, plagued by injuries, setbacks, and early losses. Will Tucker and his Brooklyn teammates finally have their moment of glory?