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You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!

You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!

Published in
2009
3.96
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Description

The book tells the story of Sandy Koufax, a Jewish kid from Brooklyn, who became one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history. Despite facing anti-Semitism and injuries, Koufax persevered and achieved greatness, including pitching four no-hitters and winning multiple Cy Young Awards.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
40 pages

Why to read

  • Inspiring story
  • Historical context
  • Introduction to baseball
  • Lessons on perseverance