Little Big Leaguers
- ISBN-10
- 0671693603
- ISBN-13
- 9780671693602
- Category
- Baseball cards
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Authors
- Bruce M. Nash, Allan Zullo
Description
This fascinating book features inspirational, heartwarming, funny and always upbeat stories about 45 major leaguers in their formative playing years from Little League through high school. Each story is accompanied by a photograph of each player as he appeared then and as he appears today.
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