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Baseball ABC is a charming children's book that beautifully incorporates the world of baseball into the learning of letters and words. Written by an unknown author, this delightful book captures the essence of the sport while teaching young readers their ABCs.

From A to Z, each page features a unique baseball-related word or term, coupled with vibrant and engaging illustrations. The visual appeal is sure to grab the attention of children, making it a wonderful tool for early childhood education. The simplicity of the concept allows for easy comprehension and retention, which helps solidify a child's understanding of the alphabet.

What stands out about Baseball ABC is its ability to effortlessly combine entertainment and education. Young sports enthusiasts will be captivated by the dynamic illustrations, showcasing various players, equipment, and scenes from the game. The clever use of baseball-specific terms for each letter not only reinforces language development but also introduces children to the rich lexicon associated with the sport.

Despite its simplicity, this book manages to capture the excitement and spirit of baseball. Whether it's the crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd, or the anticipation of a home run, Baseball ABC invigorates the reader with the energy of the game. Even for those unfamiliar with the sport, the book provides a glimpse into the world of baseball and can serve as a starting point for further exploration.

While the author remains unknown, their love for both language and baseball is evident throughout the pages. The book's overall tone is light-hearted and engaging, making it an enjoyable read for both children and parents alike. It encourages interactive learning, making it an ideal choice for shared reading experiences and bonding between families.

Baseball ABC is a valuable addition to any child's bookshelf. It excels in striking a balance between education and entertainment, fostering a love for learning while introducing the excitement of baseball. With its captivating illustrations and well-crafted concept, this book not only teaches the ABCs but also instills a sense of joy and enthusiasm in young minds.

First Page:

BASEBALL

ABC

McLoughlin·Bros·New·York

COPYRIGHTED 1885 BY McLOUGHLIN BROS.

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

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A stands for ARTHUR, a boy fond of fun, When Base Ball he plays, none like him can run.

B stands for BALL, for BAT, and for BASE.

C stands for CATCHER, with mask on his face.

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D stands for DIAMOND drawn flat on the ground.

E stands for EDWARD, who marks out the bound.

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F stands for FOUL on which Arthur goes out.

G stands for "GO" How the merry boys shout!

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H stands for HIGH BALL, knocked up to the sky.

I stands for INNINGS, for which we all try.

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J stands for "JUDGEMENT," the Base Keeper's shout.

K stands for KARL who so quickly gets out.

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L stands for LEFT FIELD, who catches FLY BALLS.

M stands for MUFF, who cannot catch at all.

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N stands for NORMAN, who knocks the ball high.

O stands for OUT, when it's caught on the fly... Continue reading book >>




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