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101 Reasons to Love the Yankees (Revised) Revised, Update Edition
Contributor(s): Green Jr, Ron (Author)

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 ISBN: 1584797150     ISBN-13: 9781584797159
Publisher: Stewart, Tabori, & Chang
OUR PRICE: $13.56  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2009
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Annotation: Since their early days at the Polo Grounds, the Yankees have been destined for greatness. As baseball's most successful team, the Yankees have a devoted legion of fans who have endless reasons to cheer them on year after year.
This revised and updated edition of" 101 Reasons to Love the Yankees" is a rousing celebration of the Bronx Bombers told through historic and contemporary photos, baseball cards, trivia, sports lore, and memorabilia. The book captures 101 highlights of this baseball dynasty: the pinstripes, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Yankee Stadium, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi-isms, Billy Martin, Reggie Jackson, the subway series, legendary closer Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, George Steinbrenner, the championships. The Yankees captured the hearts of past generations--and continue to do the same for the newest generation of baseball lovers.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Sports & Recreation | Baseball - General
Dewey: 796.357
LCCN: 2008001978
Age Level: 13-22
Grade Level: 8-17
Series: 101 Reasons to Love
Physical Information: 0.78" H x 7.32" W x 7.26" L (1.12 lbs) 120 pages
Themes:
- Locality - New York, N.Y.
- Geographic Orientation - New York
- Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic
- Cultural Region - Northeast U.S.
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian
 
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Publisher Description:
Since their early days at the Polo Grounds, the Yankees have been destined for greatness. As baseball's most successful team, the Yankees have a devoted legion of fans who have endless reasons to cheer them on year after year.

This revised and updated edition of 101 Reasons to Love the Yankees is a rousing celebration of the Bronx Bombers told through historic and contemporary photos, baseball cards, trivia, sports lore, and memorabilia. The book captures 101 highlights of this baseball dynasty: the pinstripes, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Yankee Stadium, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi-isms, Billy Martin, Reggie Jackson, the subway series, legendary closer Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, George Steinbrenner, the championships. The Yankees captured the hearts of past generations--and continue to do the same for the newest generation of baseball lovers.

Contributor Bio(s): Green Jr, Ron: - Ron Green Jr. is a sportswriter for the Charlotte Observer. He is the author of six books in STC's 101 Reasons to Love . . . series.
 
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