About This Book
Reach for this book when your child starts showing a deep interest in baseball but feels like they are missing out on the secret language shared by coaches, players, and veteran fans. It is the perfect tool for a child who wants to feel like an insider and gain the confidence to participate in sports conversations at home or on the field. Beyond just a list of definitions, this book celebrates the quirky history and colorful jargon of America's pastime, helping children bridge the gap between being a casual observer and a knowledgeable enthusiast. It supports vocabulary building and cultural literacy within the context of a beloved hobby, making it an excellent choice for family bonding time or for a young reader who loves facts, trivia, and wordplay. It is developmentally appropriate for elementary and middle schoolers who are ready to move beyond basic rules into the nuance of sports culture.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
None. The book is secular and focuses entirely on the linguistic and cultural aspects of the sport. It is a safe, informative resource for all families.
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