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Hank Greenberg could hit a baseball with astonishing power, but his story is about more than home runs. In the 1930s, when many people treated Jewish athletes as outsiders, Greenberg stepped onto the field and proved that talent, discipline, and pride could not be pushed aside.
Hammerin’ Hank introduces readers to Henry Benjamin Greenberg, one of baseball’s greatest right-handed batters and the sport’s first Jewish superstar. The biography follows his rise in Major League Baseball, the prejudice he faced, and the achievements that eventually led to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
With vivid illustrations and an accessible style, this picture-book biography is a strong choice for young readers who enjoy sports history and true stories of courage. It shows how one athlete became a hero both on and beyond the baseball diamond.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
36 Pages
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