Greg Maddux: On the Mound with (Matt Christopher Sports Bio Bookshelf)
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (928 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0316141917 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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"its pretty good! =)" according to A Customer. i think the book was great.it talked about his childhood ,and all the rest of his life.i think that matt christopher should be the author of the year!i think the best book is on the court with michael jordan though. and if you you like basketball it will be the best book you ever read.if you like basebal. A Customer said its pretty good! =). i think the book was great.it talked about his childhood ,and all the rest of his life.i think that matt christopher should be the author of the year!i think the best book is on the court with michael jordan though well i g"its pretty good! =)" according to A Customer. i think the book was great.it talked about his childhood ,and all the rest of his life.i think that matt christopher should be the author of the year!i think the best book is on the court with michael jordan though well i g2g c ya world. g c ya world. Marvin P. Ferguson said Greg Maddux: One Of The Greatest. A pitcher on any baseball team loves to break pitching records and cheer the home town crowd. Getting the hitter to strike out, hit routine fly balls, or grounders to the shortstop, second base, or third and watch in awe for the long throw across the diamond to first base and the out, would be the envy o
Libraries may want to order multiple copies, as demand is likely to be high. 4^-7. Overall, this is a well-written biography, with plenty of exciting play-by-play to satisfy baseball fans. Christopher examines the life of "the best pitcher in baseball" with the same directness he used in his biographies of other famous athletes, such as Michael Jordan and Wayne Gretzky. From Booklist Gr. Although Christopher does engage in some blatant hero worship, he balances his regard with reports of young Maddux's immature acts, which included everything from screaming obscenities to arguing with umpires. Lauren Peterson. The bulk of the book is devoted to his major league career with the Cubs and, later, the Atlanta Braves. The first few chapters move quickly through Maddux's early years (with a baseball-loving father and competitive older brother) and his hig
Provides a fact-filled biography of Greg Maddux, covering the baseball superstar's life as a pitcher, his character as a player, and the special achievements of his career, such as winning four Cy Young Awards and six Gold Glove Awards.