Help

Search Criteria

Exact matches can be searched for by enclosing keywords in double quotes. For example, "Eat Like a Man" would generate a result set which matches the exact string.

Swinging for the Fences

Hank Aaron and Me

By Mike Leonetti,Illustrated by David Kim

10-1/4 x 9-1/2 in; 40 pp;
full-color throughout, ages 7-12
Hardcover
Published in February, 2008
ISBN 9780811856621
ISBN10 0811856623

SKU# 9780811856621

Be the first to review this product

$15.99
This item is not available

Quick Overview

This first book in a series about fictional encounters between children and their sports heroes features home-run legend Hank Aaron. In this gorgeously illustrated picture book, Mark, a young boy who idolizes Aaron, meets his hero and learns that there's...

Swinging for the Fences

Bookmark and Share

Swinging for the Fences

This first book in a series about fictional encounters between children and their sports heroes features home-run legend Hank Aaron. In this gorgeously illustrated picture book, Mark, a young boy who idolizes Aaron, meets his hero and learns that there's more to being a great baseball player than hitting the ball out of the park.

 

Mike Leonetti is the author of numerous books for children, including a very successful series about hockey stars. Mike lives in Woodbridge, Ontario, with his wife, Maria, and their son, David.

David Kim was born in São Paulo, Brazil. This is his first children's book. He lives in Los Angeles.