The Road to the Big's (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419659386)

After reading 'The Road to the Big's, ' some conclusions are undeniable. The first and most obvious one is that baseball is an important part of the American culture. Another is that the pursuit of the game is a vital part of the American experience. This narrative chronicles a son's journey to the major leagues. History, humor, and honorable traditions fill this heart-warming story. The dedicated young ballplayer comes face-to-face with many frustrating obstacles; yet, with an indomitable will, he readily converts disappointments into opportunities. 'The Road to the Big's' is a uniquely American tale. For every player, parent, coach, and spectator who has ever enjoyed the game, this is a must read. Baseball embodies the American spirit ─ page after page, this book does, too.

Author: Gerald A. Barnes
ISBN-10: 1419659383
ISBN-13: 9781419659386
Publisher: Booksurge Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/30/2007
Pages: 358
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d