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  • Published: 15 March 2016
  • ISBN: 9780375870132
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 40
  • RRP: $40.00

You Never Heard of Casey Stengel?!



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!

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

  • Published: 15 March 2016
  • ISBN: 9780375870132
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 40
  • RRP: $40.00

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"[A] magnificent picture-book biography." --New York Times Book Review
*"Not just a home run, this book is a grand slam." --Publishers Weekly, Starred