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Libro 2 de 78: Childhood of Famous Americans

Van Riper Jr., Guernsey

 
9780020419303: Lou Gehrig: One of Baseball's Greatest (Childhood of Famous Americans)

Sinopsis

In this edition of one of the most popular series for children, young readers will learn about famous baseball player Lou Gehrig’s childhood.

One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies—easily read by children aged eight and up—today's youngster is swept into history.

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Guernsey Van Riper, Jr. attended DePauw University in 1926. He earned two varsity letters as quarterback on the football team and one letter as a first baseman on the baseball team. After graduating, he worked in advertising then became an editor at Bobbs-Merrill Publishing Company. He turned his love of sports into books, writing biographies of Lou Gehrig and Knute Rockne along with ten other children’s books.

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One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians.

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