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Cal Ripken, Jr. : Play Ball (Puffin Easy-to-Read, Level 3)
Cal Ripken Jr Play Ball - Puffin Easy-to-Read, Level 3 Author:Cal Ripken Jr., Mike Bryan, Gail Herman (Adapter), Stan Silver (Illustrator) What is it like to be a major league ball player? Cal Ripken, Jr. plays third base for the Baltimore Orioles. In this autobiography for beginning readers, he talks about growing up in a baseball family, and about his love for the game. He reveals his primary goal -- to play well and play every day. — And he tells how, in 1995, he broke the ... more »record for playing the most games in a row. Here is Cal's story, with over 30 action-packed photographs and illustrations. Short sentences, important visual clues, and a lively text encourage young sports fans to become excited about reading.« less