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Title details for You Never Heard of Casey Stengel?! by Jonah Winter - Available

You Never Heard of Casey Stengel?!

by Jonah Winter
Barry Blitt
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Legendary baseball manager Casey Stengel worked with such greats as Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle; he led the New York Yankees to a record-breaking TEN pennants and SEVEN World Series in twelve years; he invented “platooning,” a way to use players that revolutionized the game; he was a prankster who became famous for sayings like “Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.”
 
The brains behind any baseball team is its manager . . . and here’s a picture-book biography about the best, most beloved and entertaining manager in history!
"A first-rate picture book for baseball fans." —Booklist, Starred
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Publisher: Random House Children's Books

Kindle Book

  • Release date: March 15, 2016

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780375987489
  • File size: 42765 KB
  • Release date: March 15, 2016

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780375987489
  • File size: 42765 KB
  • Release date: March 15, 2016
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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Biography & Autobiography Juvenile Nonfiction Sports & Recreations Humor (Nonfiction)

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:5.2
Lexile® Measure:830
Interest Level:K-3(LG)
Text Difficulty:4-5

Legendary baseball manager Casey Stengel worked with such greats as Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle; he led the New York Yankees to a record-breaking TEN pennants and SEVEN World Series in twelve years; he invented “platooning,” a way to use players that revolutionized the game; he was a prankster who became famous for sayings like “Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.”
 
The brains behind any baseball team is its manager . . . and here’s a picture-book biography about the best, most beloved and entertaining manager in history!
"A first-rate picture book for baseball fans." —Booklist, Starred
Expand title description text
Biography & Autobiography Juvenile Nonfiction Sports & Recreations Humor (Nonfiction)
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