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.
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.
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.