This biography details Lou Gehrig's legendary 14 years as first baseman for the New York Yankees until his diagnosis with a rare and fatal disease. Full-color illustrations.
Lou Gehrig's perseverance is legendary. During fourteen years as a first baseman for the New York Yankees, he played in a record 2,130 consecutive games, earning himself the nickname Iron Horse. Lou loved baseball and considered himself a very lucky man, even though on his thirty-sixth birthday he was diagnosed with a rare and fatal disease.
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LOU GEHRIG
Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Product Weight: 0.34 lbs
Author: Adler, David A.
Illustrator: Widener, Terry
Publication Date: 2001-04-01
Language: English
Publisher: HARCOURT BRACE & CO
Dewey Decimal Classification: B
Audience Age Group: 04 to 07
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780152024833