Download or read book Baseball in the Barrios written by Henry Horenstein and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1997 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join nine-year-old Hubaldo Romero Paez in Venezuela as he introduces his friends, his family, and his favorite sport-baseball. Complemented by a map and an English-Spanish baseball glossary, Hubaldo's story is an inviting introduction to a foreign land viewed through the lens of a shared passion. "This dynamic sports photo-essay will be fun for sports fans and effective for social studies units."-Booklist