Step up to the plate with Corey Seager, one of baseball's most exciting superstars! This engaging biography follows the incredible journey of a small-town boy from Kannapolis, North Carolina, who grew up to become a World Series champion and one of the most feared hitters in Major League Baseball. Young readers will discover how Corey learned the game alongside his baseball-playing brothers, practicing for countless hours in their backyard. They'll learn about his days as a high school phenomenon, where he followed in his ...
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Step up to the plate with Corey Seager, one of baseball's most exciting superstars! This engaging biography follows the incredible journey of a small-town boy from Kannapolis, North Carolina, who grew up to become a World Series champion and one of the most feared hitters in Major League Baseball. Young readers will discover how Corey learned the game alongside his baseball-playing brothers, practicing for countless hours in their backyard. They'll learn about his days as a high school phenomenon, where he followed in his older brother Kyle's footsteps and caught the attention of major league scouts with his powerful swing and smooth fielding at shortstop. From being drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers as a teenager to winning the World Series MVP with the Texas Rangers, Corey's story is one of determination, family support, and the pursuit of excellence. Kids will be inspired by how he overcame injuries and setbacks, including major surgery, to become even stronger and better than before. This captivating biography features: - Exciting play-by-play accounts of Corey's biggest moments, including his multiple All-Star appearances and World Series victories - Personal stories about growing up in a baseball family and the special bond with his brothers - Important lessons about perseverance, hard work, and believing in yourself - Fun facts about his achievements, including his Silver Slugger awards and Rookie of the Year honor - Beautiful illustrations that bring Corey's journey to life Perfect for young baseball fans, this inspiring story shows that with dedication, practice, and support from those around you, you can turn your dreams into reality. Join Corey Seager on his remarkable path from backyard baseball games to becoming one of the sport's brightest stars!
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