{"product_id":"the-road-to-the-bigs-gerald-a-barnes-9781419659386","title":"The Road to the Big's","description":"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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gerald A. Barnes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419659383\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419659386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Booksurge Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/30\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Gerald A. Barnes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48439025926399,"sku":"9781419659386","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1ecdfb67-b4f7-45b8-9200-334fbba117b5.jpg?v=1777174920","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-road-to-the-bigs-gerald-a-barnes-9781419659386","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}