02485cam a2200529 i 4500 551242712 TxAuBib 20220317120000.0 150529s2015||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2015942834 9780448484068 paperback 0448484064 paperback 9781480675506 Paw Prints 1480675504 Paw Prints 9781484457122 library binding 1484457129 library binding TxAuBib rda Herman, Gail. What is the World Series? [PBK] / by Gail Herman ; illustrated by David Grayson Kenyon. New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2015] ©2015. 108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier What is What is--? Includes bibliographical references (page 108). What is the World Series? -- In the beginning -- 1900s: The World Series takes off -- 1910s: Scandal -- 1920s: New York at bat -- 1930s: Dynasty -- 1940s: Color, curses, and Dem Bums -- 1950s: The "Subway Series" -- 1960s: Maz, and a miracle -- 1970s: Still cursed -- 1980s: An error and an earthquake -- 1990s: Worst to first -- 2000s: Standing together -- Timelines. Every October, millions of baseball fans around the country anxiously wait to see which team wins baseball's biggest championship. But the original games of the 1900s hardly look like they do today. Take a look back over one hundred years and discover the history of baseball's greatest series. With triumphs, heartbreak, and superstitious curses, this action-packed book brings America's Pastime to life. 20220317. World Series (Baseball) Juvenile literature. World Series (Baseball.) World Series (Baseball.) Baseball United States History Juvenile literature. Baseball History. Baseball. United States. History. Juvenile works. Kenyon, David Grayson,. What is. What is--?