The Girl Who Struck Out Babe Ruth (On My own History)
Jackie Mitchell's thrilling story captures the essence of youthful ambition and the power of dreams. This engaging narrative follows a young pitcher as she faces the ultimate test in her first minor league game against Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. the book is designed for children aged 7 to 10,with a reading age and Lexile measure that make it perfect for second to fourth-grade readers. Its compact size and lightweight design make it an ideal choice for young readers to take on the go.
Featuring vivid illustrations and a narrative that balances ancient icons with a relatable protagonist, this book offers a unique window into baseball history while fostering a love for reading and sports. The 48-page paperback format ensures a concise yet impactful story, and its dimensions make it easy to handle and store. It’s a fantastic resource for classrooms, libraries, or home reading collections looking to inspire and entertain young sports enthusiasts.
Pros
- Engaging story about a young pitcher’s challenge
- Perfect for ages 7-10 with appropriate reading level
- Vivid illustrations enhance the narrative
- Compact size and lightweight design
- Curriculum-pleasant for grade 2-4 readers
Cons
- Limited length of 48 pages may disappoint older readers
- Focuses heavily on historical figures; less on character progress
- Text-only format lacks supplemental interactive elements
- Lightweight construction may not withstand heavy use
Publisher | First Avenue Editions ™ |
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Release Date | January 1, 2000 |
Format | Paperback |
Dimensions | 5.88 x 0.14 x 8.5 inches |
Weight | 3.99 ounces |
Behind every great Softball Player who believes in herself is a Daddy who believed in her first 11oz 15oz White Coffee Mug
Celebrate the passion and dedication of a softball player with a gift that’s as unique as their love for the game. This premium quality, white mug features a heartfelt message on one side that reads, “Behind every great Player who believes in herself is Daddy believed her first,” serving as a gorgeous reminder of the unwavering support and encouragement they’ve received. Perfect for honoring fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers, friends, or meaningful others, the mug’s dual-sided design allows for a meaningful presentation on both occasions and everyday use. Whether it’s Father’s Day, Graduation, or just as, this mug makes for a cherished keepsake that’s as enjoyable to hold as it is indeed to sip from, blending humor and warmth in equal measure.
Crafted with high-quality materials and creative designs, this novelty mug is designed to stand out in any household. Its versatile nature makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of occasions, from birthdays and anniversaries to retirement milestones and sports-themed celebrations. The message it carries isn’t just a sentiment—it’s a daily affirmation for anyone who’s ever stepped onto the field with confidence,knowing they have someone rooting for them.Measuring up both literally and figuratively, this mug isn’t just a drinkware item; it’s a testament to the bond between a player and their cheerleader, making it a perfect gift exchange or housewarming present for anyone who’s made their mark on the diamond.
Pros and Cons
- Pros: Heartfelt message celebrates support and encouragement
- Pros: Versatile for multiple occasions and gifting
- Pros: Premium quality material and design
- Pros: Dual-sided for creative presentation
- cons: Novelty design may not suit all preferences
- Cons: Labor-intensive for personalized gifting
occasions | Father’s Day, Graduation, Birthday, Anniversaries |
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Design | Heartfelt message with softball theme |
Material | Premium quality, dishwasher safe |
S 适用人群 | Softball players, families, friends |
baseball's best: Five True Stories (Step into Reading)
The lives of babe Ruth,joe DiMaggio,Jackie Robinson,Roberto Clemente,and Hank Aaron are woven into the fabric of baseball history,each leaving an indelible mark on the sport. From Jackie Robinson's pioneering role as the first African American to play in the Major Leagues to Hank Aaron's record-breaking career, their stories of perseverance and excellence resonate with young readers. This engaging Step 5 reader delves into the unforgettable achievements that earned these legends a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame, combining factual insights with rhyming text that makes learning both enjoyable and accessible. Perfect for children aged 7 to 9, it offers a window into the lives of some of the greatest players in baseball history, inspiring a love for the game and its rich heritage.
Reading about these iconic figures not only imparts knowledge but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the sport and its values. The structured, rhyming format ensures that the content is easy to follow, while the richly illustrated pages keep young readers engaged. Whether used in the classroom or at home, this reader serves as a trusted literacy tool that builds reading confidence and sparks curiosity. With its clear, concise language and vibrant visuals, it’s an ideal resource for children who are begining to read independently and are ready to explore more complex topics.
Pros
- Engaging stories of baseball legends that resonate with young readers
- Rhyming text makes learning fun and accessible
- Trusted literacy program with proven results
- educational content that combines fact and fiction
- Great for building reading confidence and curiosity
Cons
- May be to advanced for some beginning readers
- Limited to baseball-focused content
- Physical format may not suit all learning styles
Pages | Reading Age | Lexile Measure | Grade Level |
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48 | 7 - 9 years | 760L | 2 - 4 |
56 Pcs Sport Inspirational Gifts for Women Cosmetic Bag Purse Accessories for Players Teams Stuff Birthday Gifts Sport Party Favors(Classic Softball,Yellow)
This unique softball-themed gift set is designed to delight any enthusiast who loves the game. It's more than just a makeup bag; it's a versatile organizer packed with practical accessories and stylish touches. The cotton and linen makeup bag, measuring about 9.25 x 6.89 x 1.57 inches, is crafted for everyday use and features a charming sentiment that reads "JUST A GIRL WHO LOVES SOFTBALL." Inside, you'll find ample space for various cosmetics, while the included items—such as a stylish bracelet, two head ties, a hair scrunchie, a keychain, and 50 playful stickers—make it an ideal choice for softball party favors. The compact design fits effortlessly into a handbag, ensuring portability for any event or outing.
Whether it's for a team gift or a personal treat,this set combines functionality with flair. The bracelet and keychain serve as everyday accessories that celebrate the sport, while the stickers add a fun, personalized touch. It's a thoughtful bundle that strengthens bonds and showcases passion for the game, making it a standout choice for any softball lover. The combination of utility and style ensures it's not just a gift but a cherished item that enhances the sporting experience.
Pros: Extensive package with multiple practical items; Durable, reusable cotton and linen makeup bag; ideal for organizing cosmetics and accessories; perfect for softball party favors; compact and portable design; adds a personal touch with customizable elements.
Cons: Manual measurement may result in slight size variations; color differences may occur due to screen displays; some items may require separate storage when not in use.
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 9.25 x 6.89 x 1.57 inches |
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Materials | cotton and linen |
Package Includes | Makeup bag, bracelet, keychain, hair ties (2), hair scrunchie, 50 stickers |
Use Case | Softball events, team gifts, personal use |
Just A Girl Who Loves Softball Gift For Women sports Player Novelty Drinkware Ceramic Mug 11 oz White 11 oz
Imagine starting your day with a sip of coffee from a mug that doesn't just hold your drink but also sparks laughter. That's what Panvola's seriously funny drinkware offers—a blend of humor and functionality for your everyday use. This premium 11oz ceramic mug is crafted with a hard coat that ensures the vibrant colors and printed art last for years, whether you're a lefty or righty, because it’s designed with both handedness in mind. The high-gloss finish adds a touch of elegance, making even the most mundane moments at the office or home feel a little brighter. Beyond being a mere mug, it doubles as a pen holder, a planter for your kitchen herbs, or a quirky jewelry holder, adding personality to any space.
The real magic lies in its ability to bring joy. Why settle for a plain mug when you can own this one-of-a-kind piece that features a hilarious, relatable quote guaranteed to make anyone smile? It’s not just a conversation starter; it’s a mood lifter, perfect for your worktable, kitchen counter, or dining table.whether it’s congratulating a friend on graduation or celebrating a retirement, this mug serves as a memorable gift that’s sure to evoke laughter. Plus,its dishwasher and microwave-safe design makes it a convenient choice for your busy lifestyle,ensuring your drinks are always ready without the hassle.
Pros and cons
- Durable premium hard coat with vibrant colors
- Printed on both sides for left or right-handed users
- High-gloss finish enhances drinking pleasure
- Multifunctional uses beyond drinking
- Humorous design makes it a memorable gift
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for convenience
Cons:
- Handle design may not suit everyone
- Print quality may fade over time with frequent use
- Best suited for casual occasions, not formal settings
Capacity | 11oz |
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Material | Premium ceramic |
Safety | Dishwasher & microwave Safe |
Design | Printed on both sides |
Best For | Sports Fans, Office Use |
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just A Girl Who Loves Softball Gift For Women Sports Player Novelty Drinkware Ceramic Mug 11 oz White 11 oz
Premium Ceramic Coffee Mug with a relatable humorous quote, perfect for Softball enthusiasts seeking a quirky and dishwasher-safe addition to their daily routine.