Baseball Facts Fun Activity Book

What position did Babe Ruth play for the Red Sox? Who is credited with organizing baseball's rules? (Hint: it's not Abner Doubleday.) How much does an official baseball weigh? Where and when was Major League Baseball's first night game played? Discover the answers to these and dozens of other trivia questions related to America's favorite pastime with this playful book. Young baseball fans are sure to pick up some interesting stats while having nine innings of fun with these 39 winning activities. Crossword puzzles, mazes, find-the-differences, and other challenges offer fascinating facts related to the game and its players. No need to worry about striking out — complete solutions appear at the end.

Thirty-nine mazes, secret codes, crosswords, word searches, and other puzzles highlight such well-known tourist attractions as South Dakota's Mount Rushmore as well as less-familiar places like Ohio's Serpent Mound. Solutions.

Easy games, poems, mini-books, reproducible, and memorization strategies for kids of all learning styles.

How much do you know about baseball? Do you just eat, breathe and sleep baseball? No matter how big of a baseball fan you are, there's always a new story or factoid you've never heard before. Can you name the last 20 teams to win the World Series? Do you know the pitcher with the only no-hitter on Opening Day? What about the tragic story of Ray Chapman, the only professional player to die from being hit by a ball? Did you hear the one about Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays getting temporarily banned from baseball? Within the pages of The Ultimate Baseball Activity Book, you'll find answers to all of these questions and more, while solving fun baseball-themed crosswords, word searches, matching games, and more along the way. ● Challenge the baseball expert in your family or friend group with over 100 activities, including puzzles, themed trivia pages, games, and more. ● Enjoy trivia spanning the entire history of baseball, from the original stars of the game to the current all-stars playing the sport today. ● Learn about the unsung heroes of the Negro Leagues and Jackie Robinson's impact on the game and American history. ● Relive some of the most thrilling moments from the World Series, Home Run Derby, playoffs, All-Star Game, and more. ● Involve the whole family or baseball team to see how many puzzles you can solve without the help of the Answer Key. The Ultimate Baseball Activity Book is the true test of your knowledge of America's Pastime. We guarantee you'll walk away with a new piece of baseball trivia you didn't know before! Are you up for the challenge?

Includes the history of baseball, ballparks around the country, fantasy baseball teams, and more.

"A kid-friendly exploration of how math and statistics are used in baseball"--

Jam-packed with cool baseball trivia, history-making records, unforgettable moments, and wacky true tales of your favorite games, players and events. This book hits a grand slam right out of the park! A perfect gift for the die-hard fan of America's favorite pasttime. Baseball is rich in anecdotes about team superstitions (from the black cat that haunted the Cubs to the "Curse of the Babe"), the antics of the superstars, and other facts that come out of left field. Think today's umpires have a temper? Wait till you read about the 19th century New Jersey ump who pulled out a gun and shoved it in the face of a player who came at him with a bat. Or about the time three Brooklyn Dodger runners found themselves at third base--together. Fans will laugh, they'll learn--and they won't put this down!