Swinging for the Fences: Hank Aaron and Me

Mark tries to follow this advice but he still in a big hurry to get home runs. In baseball fans all over the country watch Hank Aaron's performance with bated breath.

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At his first bat of the season Hank Aaron ties Babe Ruth's record. Then he comes to play in Atlanta and Mark and his father go to see him.

To his delight Hank Aaron breaks the Babe's record that day and Mark has a memory to treasure for the rest of his life. Young baseball fans will love this book which is the first book in a series of fictionalized stories about young people getting to meet their favorite sports heroes.

Swinging for the fences : Hank Aaron and me, by Mike Leonetti ; illustrated by David Kim

Readers will not only enjoy an entertaining story, but they will also learn quite a bit about one of baseball's most famous players. Hank Aaron went on to hit a lifetime total of Home Runs before retiring in He finished as one of the most awarded ball player of all time. He has gone in the record books for breaking and holding many baseball records. But as Hank will tell you, the key was sticking to it.

Swinging for the Fences : Hank Aaron and Me by Mike Leonetti (2008, Hardcover)

He kept swinging, whether he was having a good day or a bad day. Whether he was on the field or off, he just kept swinging. Sign up and I will add you to the group.

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