1895-1948

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1895-1948

Babe

the legend comes to life
1974

Babe Ruth

one of baseball's greatest
1986
A biography of the well-loved baseball personality who set many records and made home runs a common part of the game.

Babe Ruth

a daughter's portrait
1998

Babe

1995

The legend of the curse of the Bambino

2005
Presents a picture-book retelling of the legendary curse of the Bambino in which a dad explains to his daughter why some people believed the Red Sox were cursed never to win another World Series after trading the great Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees in 1920.

When Willard met Babe Ruth

a story
1996
A boy meets the young Babe Ruth and along with his family follows the Babe's long and illustrious career.

Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron

the home run kings
1974
A dual biography of Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron, from childhood to championship. Includes comparative statistics, batting averages, and famous games.

Bill Pennant, Babe Ruth, and me

2009
In 1920, sixteen-year-old Hank finds his loyalties divided when he is assigned to care for the Giants' mascot, a wildcat named Bill Pennant, as well as keep an eye on Babe Ruth in Ruth's first season with the New York Yankees.

Babe Ruth

legendary slugger
2010
Examines the life and accomplishments of baseball legend Babe Ruth who led the New York Yankees to seven World Series championships and became one of the first five players inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

They shaped the game

Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson
1994
Photographs and text present the careers of Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and Jackie Robinson, showing how they influenced the history of baseball.

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