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The Story of the San Diego Padres - (Creative Sports: Major League Baseball) by Jim Whiting (Paperback)

Name: The Story of the San Diego Padres - (Creative Sports: Major League Baseball) by Jim Whiting (Paperback)
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SKU: 1008014241
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Journey with the San Diego Padres team through their highs and lows in Major League Baseball from their inception in 1969 to recent seasons.
8-10 Years
Paperback
32 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography
Series Name: Creative Sports: Major League Baseball

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"Discover the San Diego Padres' thrilling journey from their early struggles to recent playoff triumphs, featuring legendary players, dramatic moments, and the Major League Baseball team's quest for a World Series title. Written for middle-grade readers. Includes table of contents, sidebars, and index"-- Provided by publisher.

Book Synopsis

Journey with the San Diego Padres team through their highs and lows in Major League Baseball from their inception in 1969 to recent seasons. Written for middle-grade sports fans, this book highlights their first playoff appearance in 1984, the 1998 World Series run, and the record-breaking grand slams in 2020. Notable players like Tony Gwynn, Trevor Hoffman, and Fernando Tatis Jr. are featured. The Padres' journey is marked by resilience, star power, and a dedicated fan base, with recent improvements and playoff appearances offering hope for future success. 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: 1008014241

UPC: 9798896800590

Item Number (DPCI): 247-52-9735

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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