Pub Date: April 1, 2025
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2025004280
Lexile Code: 0950
Features: Bibliography, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 08 to 12
Physical Info: 0.30" H x 7.40" L x 5.10" W ( 0.15 lbs) 56 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography and Autobiography | Sports and Recreation | Baseball and Softball | Places | Asia
Series: Who HQ Now
Description: "Shohei Ohtani, also known as "Shotime," is widely known for his skills in both pitching and hitting. At the 2016 Japan Series, Ohtani led his team, the Fighters, to victory. He later signed to the Los Angeles Angels in 2017 and earned the title of American League Rookie of the Year in 2018. In 2021, Ohtani made Major League Baseball history with over ten homeruns, over twenty stolen bases, and over one hundred strikeouts. That same year, at only age twenty-seven, he was given the American League Most Valuable Player Award. Young readers will learn about the life and athletic achievements of one of baseball's most iconic players"--