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Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3
Step up to the plate and read about Shohei Ohtani, the record-breaking baseball superstar from Japan, in this collectible Little Golden Book featuring colorful illustrations!Shohei Ohtani might just be the greatest baseball player of all time.Get inspired by the story of two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani. From his childhood in Japan, to becoming the first and only member of the 50/50 Club, to winning the World Series, Ohtani’s journey as both a pitcher and hitter is incredible!
Little Golden Book biographies feature the iconic gold-foil design and share the life stories of extraordinary artists, world leaders, performers, and athletes including: Series Overview: LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK BIOGRAPHIES introduce fascinating people including artists, world leaders, performers, and athletes to young readers. With informative text and colorful illustrations on every page, children—and the adults reading along with them—will be entertained and inspired. This subseries of beloved Little Golden Books, which have been published since 1942, features the famous gold-foil spine on its sturdy cardboard covers.
These Little Golden Book Biographies are all being published in Spring 2026: ABBA, Judy Garland & Liza Minnelli, Shohei Ohtani, Prince
About the Author
NICOLE DE LAS HERAS grew up playing sandlot ball with the other kids in her suburban Long Island neighborhood. An ardent sports fan, Nicole now lives with her family in New York City, where she works at Random House Children’s Books as an Executive Art Director. She can often be found cheering on local teams with her son.
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