The Story of the Athletics - Paperback
by Jim Whiting
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jim WhitingSeries:Creative Sports: Major League BaseballAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2/10/2026Pages:32
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Creative PaperbacksISBN-13:9798896800569UPC:9798896800569Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & AutobiographyBook Topic:Sports & RecreationSize:10.00 x 8.50 x 0.10 inchesWeight:0.136Product ID:SCQ2BVPXN1
Journey with the Athletics team through their highs and lows in Major League Baseball from their early success in Philadelphia under Connie Mack to their moves to Kansas City and Oakland. Written for middle-grade sports fans, this book highlights their three consecutive World Series titles in the 1970s, the "Billy Ball" era, and the "Moneyball" strategy under Billy Beane. Notable players like Rickey Henderson, José Canseco, and Eric Chavez are featured. The Athletics are set to move to Las Vegas, continuing their legacy of resilience and adaptation. Includes table of contents, sidebars, and index.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Creative PaperbacksISBN-13:9798896800569UPC:9798896800569Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & AutobiographyBook Topic:Sports & RecreationSize:10.00 x 8.50 x 0.10 inchesWeight:0.136Product ID:SCQ2BVPXN1
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