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Description
This book examines the Colorado Rockies, featuring profiles of past and present star players, and includes statistics, information on where they play, photographs, and more.
Quick Summary
If your kid's into baseball, especially the Rockies, this one's a quick and fun read. The book packs player profiles, cool stats, and real photos into only about a thousand words, so even reluctant readers can blast through it in one sitting. Jim Gigliotti knows how to talk to younger sports fans without dumbing things down he strikes that nice balance where kids feel like they're getting the "real" info. It's perfect for ages 5-8, especially kids who want to know more about their favorite players and the team. Parents will appreciate that it's educational without feeling like homework, and the short chapters make it great for bedtime reading or quick research projects. If your young fan is hungry for more Rockies content, any of the other sports biography books from the same series would hit the spot too.