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The Story of the Houston Astros - (Creative Sports: Major League Baseball) by Jim Whiting (Paperback)

Name: The Story of the Houston Astros - (Creative Sports: Major League Baseball) by Jim Whiting (Paperback)
Brand: Creative Paperbacks
SKU: 1008014237
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Journey with the Houston Astros team through their highs and lows in Major League Baseball from their inception in 1962 to their recent successes.
8-10 Years
Paperback
32 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography
Series Name: Creative Sports: Major League Baseball

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"Discover the Houston Astros' thrilling journey from underdogs to champions, highlighting iconic players, historic moments, and the Major League Baseball team's enduring resilience and determination through triumphs and controversies. Written for middle-grade readers. Includes table of contents, sidebars, and index"-- Provided by publisher.

Book Synopsis

Journey with the Houston Astros team through their highs and lows in Major League Baseball from their inception in 1962 to their recent successes. Written for middle-grade sports fans, this book highlights their first World Series appearance in 2005, the 2017 championship win, and subsequent playoff runs. Notable players like Lance Berkman, Craig Biggio, and José Altuve are featured. Despite facing challenges, the Astros have advanced from underdogs to champions, with fans hopeful for future triumphs. Includes table of contents, sidebars, and index

Specifications

Suggested Age: 8-10 Years

Number of Pages: 32

Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction

Sub-Genre: Biography & Autobiography

Series Title: Creative Sports: Major League Baseball

Publisher: Creative Paperbacks

Theme: Sports & Recreation

Format: Paperback

Author: Jim Whiting

Language: English

Street Date: February 10, 2026

TCIN: 1008014237

UPC: 9798896800477

Item Number (DPCI): 247-52-9729

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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