You Never Heard of Casey Stengel?! by Jonah Winter & Barry Blitt

You Never Heard of Casey Stengel?!

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  • Genre Sports for Kids
  • Publisher Schwartz & Wade
  • Released
  • Size 42.11 MB
  • Length 41 Pages

Description

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

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