Becoming Babe Ruth /
Tavares, Matt.
Becoming Babe Ruth / Babe Ruth Matt Tavares. - 1st ed. in this format 2016. - Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2016. �2013 - 41 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - Candlewick biographies . - Candlewick biographies. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 37) and index.
"Before he is known as the Babe, George Herman Ruth is just a boy who lives in Baltimore and gets into a lot of trouble. But when he turns seven, his father brings him to the gates of Saint Mary's Industrial School for Boys, and his life is changed forever. At Saint Mary's, he's expected to study hard and follow a lot of rules. But there is one good thing about Saint Mary's: almost every day, George gets to play baseball. Here, under the watchful eye of Brother Matthias, George evolves as a player and as a man."--Provided by publisher.
4.1. 3-6 Follett School Solutions.
9780763687687
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948.
Baseball players--United States--Biography.
GV865.R8 / T38 2016
796.357/092
Becoming Babe Ruth / Babe Ruth Matt Tavares. - 1st ed. in this format 2016. - Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2016. �2013 - 41 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - Candlewick biographies . - Candlewick biographies. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 37) and index.
"Before he is known as the Babe, George Herman Ruth is just a boy who lives in Baltimore and gets into a lot of trouble. But when he turns seven, his father brings him to the gates of Saint Mary's Industrial School for Boys, and his life is changed forever. At Saint Mary's, he's expected to study hard and follow a lot of rules. But there is one good thing about Saint Mary's: almost every day, George gets to play baseball. Here, under the watchful eye of Brother Matthias, George evolves as a player and as a man."--Provided by publisher.
4.1. 3-6 Follett School Solutions.
9780763687687
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948.
Baseball players--United States--Biography.
GV865.R8 / T38 2016
796.357/092