Play Ball!
Play Ball! by Jorge Posada is a reprint edition published by Simon and Schuster on February 23, 2010. This 32-page book, written in English, tells the story of a boy from Puerto Rico who aspires to become a champion baseball player, inspired by his experiences and dreams surrounding the game.
Readers will find a narrative that captures Jorge’s passion for baseball as he plays with family and friends, highlighting the importance of hard work and dedication. The story reflects themes of sports and recreation, as well as the cultural backdrop of Hispanic and Latino communities in the United States. Through Jorge’s journey, the book emphasizes the connection between dreams and perseverance in the pursuit of one’s goals.
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Based on the childhood of New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada, this is the story of a boy from Puerto Rico who grew up to be a champion.
Jorge loved the feel of the ball in his glove, the bat in his hand, and the game of baseball. Day and night he would play with his sister, his father, and his friends. At night he dreamed of baseball. When he and his mother visit New York and he sees Yankee Stadium for the first time, he knows there is only one way to get there: work hard and play ball.
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