What Is the World Series?
- By Gail Herman
- Illustrated by David Grayson Kenyon
- Paperback: 112 pages
- Ages: 8-12
- Grades: 3-7
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"Strike--you’re out!" "He’s safe!" "Home run!" Every October, millions of baseball fans around the country anxiously wait to see which team wins baseball's biggest championship. But the original games of the 1900s hardly looked like they do today. Take a look back over 100 years and discover the history of baseball's greatest series. Describing triumphs, heartbreak, and superstitious curses, this action-packed book brings America’s pastime to life.