For the Love of the Cubs

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By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Sparky Anderson

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ISBN 9781617497872

Published May 2009

Expressing the passion felt for the Tigers using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, thisÃ‚Â tribute to the Detroit team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famousÃ¢â‚¬â€and infamousÃ¢â‚¬â€characters in the baseball team's history, includingÃ‚Â George Anderson, Ty Cobb, Bill Freehan, "Hammerin' Hank" Greenberg, Ernie Harwell,Ã‚Â Harry Heilmann, Al Kaline, Mickey Lolich, Magglio Ordonez, and George Quellich.

For the Love of Dogs ›

By Allison Weiss Entrekin, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Victoria Stilwell

Cloth

ISBN 9781600783715

Published Feb 2011

Expressing the passion felt for pets using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to dogs explores the canine obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and may be surprised to learn that English foxhounds make terrible apartment dwellers, Portuguese water dogs have hypoallergenic coats, and why labradors are the most popular breed in the country.

For the Love of Being Irish ›

By , By Conor Cunneen, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

Cloth

ISBN 9781600785962

Published Aug 2011

Expressing the passion felt for Ireland using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Emerald Isle explores the country's expansive influence. Readers will enjoy fun facts about the Great Famine, kissing the Blarney Stone, reading Yeats, and zigzagging down Irish roads in a memorable journey for those with a warm place in their hearts for Ireland.

For the Love of the Mets ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Rusty Staub

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ISBN 9781617497865

Published Mar 2009

Expressing the passion felt for the Mets using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the New York team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous characters in the baseball team's history, including Carlos Beltran, Yogi Berra, Sid Fernandez, Keith Hernandez, Al Leiter, Lindsey Nelson, Mike Piazza, Jose Reyes, Johan Santana, Darryl Strawberry, and Bobby Valentine.

For the Love of the Yankees ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Yogi Berra

Cloth

ISBN 9781600780868

Published Mar 2008

Expressing the passion felt for the Yankees using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the New York team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous—and infamous—characters in the baseball team's history, including Yogi Berra, Roger Clemens, Joe DiMaggio, Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Babe Ruth, and Tom Zachary.

For the Love of the Red Sox ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Johnny Pesky

Cloth

ISBN 9781600780875

Published Mar 2008

Expressing the passion felt for the Red Sox using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Boston team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous—and infamous—characters in the baseball team's history.

For the Love of the Buckeyes ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Archie Griffin

Cloth

ISBN 9781600781377

Published Aug 2008

Expressing the passion felt for the Buckeyes using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Ohio State football team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous—and infamous—characters in Ohio State history, including Hopalong Cassady, Eddie George, Archie Griffin, Woody Hayes, Troy Smith, Chris Spielman, Jack Tatum, and Jim Tressel.

For the Love of Israel ›

By Rabbi Steven Stark Lowenstein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

Cloth

ISBN 9781600786778

Published Apr 2012

From Aliyah to Megidoo and Netanyahu to Zionism, this vibrant A-to-Z guide—or rather Z-to-A, Hebrew-style—examines more than 3,000 years of this postage stamp–sized land’s history. With the 26 letters of the alphabet paired with lighthearted text and colorful illustrations, this fun fact book explores the heart, the soul, and the foundation of the Jewish people—the homeland from where their ancient traditions, culture, and values have come. Through Hebrew words, interesting facts, poignant quotes, and profound teachings, each letter comes to life with a significant aspect of the land’s background.

For the Love of Cats ›

By Sandy Robins, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

Cloth

ISBN 9781600785818

Published Aug 2011

Expressing the passion felt for pets using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to cats explores the feline obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts about the intelligent, affectionate, complicated, and independent pets that curl up in laps and bound through the house with elegant acrobatics.

For the Love of Being Irish ›

By , By Conor Cunneen, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

PDF

ISBN 9781617497148

Published Aug 2011

Expressing the passion felt for Ireland using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Emerald Isle explores the country's expansive influence. Readers will enjoy fun facts about the Great Famine, kissing the Blarney Stone, reading Yeats, and zigzagging down Irish roads in a memorable journey for those with a warm place in their hearts for Ireland.

For the Love of Israel ›

By Rabbi Steven Stark Lowenstein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

PDF

ISBN 9781617496684

Published Apr 2012

From Aliyah to Megidoo and Netanyahu to Zionism, this vibrant A-to-Z guide—or rather Z-to-A, Hebrew-style—examines more than 3,000 years of this postage stamp–sized land’s history. With the 26 letters of the alphabet paired with lighthearted text and colorful illustrations, this fun fact book explores the heart, the soul, and the foundation of the Jewish people—the homeland from where their ancient traditions, culture, and values have come. Through Hebrew words, interesting facts, poignant quotes, and profound teachings, each letter comes to life with a significant aspect of the land’s background.

For the Love of Cats ›

By Sandy Robins, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

PDF

ISBN 9781617497230

Published Aug 2011

Expressing the passion felt for pets using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to cats explores the feline obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts about the intelligent, affectionate, complicated, and independent pets that curl up in laps and bound through the house with elegant acrobatics.

For the Love of the Bulldogs ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

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ISBN 9781617497681

Published Jul 2012

Expressing the passion felt for the Bulldogs using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Georgia football team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous—and infamous—characters in Georgia history, including Champ Bailey, Vince Dooley, Garrison Hearst, Knowshon Moreno, David Pollack, Frankie Sinkwich, Fran Tarkenton, and Herschel Walker.

For the Love of the Cardinals ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Ozzie Smith

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ISBN 9781617498435

Published Aug 2007

Expressing the passion felt for the Cardinals using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, thisÃ‚Â tribute to the St. Louis baseball team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famousÃ¢â‚¬â€and infamousÃ¢â‚¬â€characters inÃ‚Â St. LouisÃ‚Â history, including Grover Cleveland Alexander, Lou Brock,Ã‚Â Dizzy Dean, Bob Gibson, Rogers Hornsby, Stan Musial, Ozzie Smith, and Cy Young.

For the Love of the Buckeyes ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Archie Griffin

PDF

ISBN 9781617498107

Published Aug 2008

Expressing the passion felt for the Buckeyes using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Ohio State football team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous—and infamous—characters in Ohio State history, including Hopalong Cassady, Eddie George, Archie Griffin, Woody Hayes, Troy Smith, Chris Spielman, Jack Tatum, and Jim Tressel.

For the Love of the Cardinals ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Ozzie Smith

Mobipocket

ISBN 9781623685300

Published Aug 2007

Expressing the passion felt for the Cardinals using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, thisÃ‚Â tribute to the St. Louis baseball team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famousÃ¢â‚¬â€and infamousÃ¢â‚¬â€characters inÃ‚Â St. LouisÃ‚Â history, including Grover Cleveland Alexander, Lou Brock,Ã‚Â Dizzy Dean, Bob Gibson, Rogers Hornsby, Stan Musial, Ozzie Smith, and Cy Young.

For the Love of the Cardinals ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Ozzie Smith

EPUB

ISBN 9781623685294

Published Aug 2007

Expressing the passion felt for the Cardinals using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, thisÃ‚Â tribute to the St. Louis baseball team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famousÃ¢â‚¬â€and infamousÃ¢â‚¬â€characters inÃ‚Â St. LouisÃ‚Â history, including Grover Cleveland Alexander, Lou Brock,Ã‚Â Dizzy Dean, Bob Gibson, Rogers Hornsby, Stan Musial, Ozzie Smith, and Cy Young.

For the Love of the Buckeyes ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Archie Griffin

Mobipocket

ISBN 9781623685287

Published Aug 2008

Expressing the passion felt for the Buckeyes using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Ohio State football team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous—and infamous—characters in Ohio State history, including Hopalong Cassady, Eddie George, Archie Griffin, Woody Hayes, Troy Smith, Chris Spielman, Jack Tatum, and Jim Tressel.

For the Love of the Mets ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Rusty Staub

Mobipocket

ISBN 9781623685249

Published Mar 2009

Expressing the passion felt for the Mets using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the New York team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous characters in the baseball team's history, including Carlos Beltran, Yogi Berra, Sid Fernandez, Keith Hernandez, Al Leiter, Lindsey Nelson, Mike Piazza, Jose Reyes, Johan Santana, Darryl Strawberry, and Bobby Valentine.

For the Love of the Mets ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Rusty Staub

EPUB

ISBN 9781623685232

Published Mar 2009

Expressing the passion felt for the Mets using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the New York team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous characters in the baseball team's history, including Carlos Beltran, Yogi Berra, Sid Fernandez, Keith Hernandez, Al Leiter, Lindsey Nelson, Mike Piazza, Jose Reyes, Johan Santana, Darryl Strawberry, and Bobby Valentine.

For the Love of Golf ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

EPUB

ISBN 9781623685317

Published Sep 2005

Expressing the passion felt for golf using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, thisÃ‚Â tribute to the sport explores immortal icons in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous names in golf history, including Jimmy Demaret, Bobby Jones, Ben Hogan, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Vijay Singh, Sam Snead, Lee Trevino, and Tiger Woods.

For the Love of the Bulldogs ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

Mobipocket

ISBN 9781623685225

Published Sep 2009

Expressing the passion felt for the Bulldogs using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Georgia football team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous—and infamous—characters in Georgia history, including Champ Bailey, Vince Dooley, Garrison Hearst, Knowshon Moreno, David Pollack, Frankie Sinkwich, Fran Tarkenton, and Herschel Walker.

For the Love of the Bulldogs ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

EPUB

ISBN 9781623685218

Published Sep 2009

Expressing the passion felt for the Bulldogs using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Georgia football team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous—and infamous—characters in Georgia history, including Champ Bailey, Vince Dooley, Garrison Hearst, Knowshon Moreno, David Pollack, Frankie Sinkwich, Fran Tarkenton, and Herschel Walker.

For the Love of the Tigers ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Sparky Anderson

EPUB

ISBN 9781623685256

Published May 2009

Expressing the passion felt for the Tigers using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, thisÃ‚Â tribute to the Detroit team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famousÃ¢â‚¬â€and infamousÃ¢â‚¬â€characters in the baseball team's history, includingÃ‚Â George Anderson, Ty Cobb, Bill Freehan, "Hammerin' Hank" Greenberg, Ernie Harwell,Ã‚Â Harry Heilmann, Al Kaline, Mickey Lolich, Magglio Ordonez, and George Quellich.

For the Love of the Red Sox ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Johnny Pesky

Mobipocket

ISBN 9781623685409

Published Mar 2008

Expressing the passion felt for the Red Sox using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Boston team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous—and infamous—characters in the baseball team's history.

For the Love of the Red Sox ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Johnny Pesky

EPUB

ISBN 9781623685393

Published Mar 2008

Expressing the passion felt for the Red Sox using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Boston team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous—and infamous—characters in the baseball team's history.

For the Love of Being Jewish ›

By Rabbi Steven Stark Lowenstein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

Mobipocket

ISBN 9781623685201

Published Sep 2010

Using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to Jewish religion and heritage explores key concepts in a humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts, inspiring quotes, important terminology, and clever caricatures.

For the Love of Dogs ›

By Allison Weiss Entrekin, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Victoria Stilwell

Mobipocket

ISBN 9781623685188

Published Feb 2011

Expressing the passion felt for pets using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to dogs explores the canine obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and may be surprised to learn that English foxhounds make terrible apartment dwellers, Portuguese water dogs have hypoallergenic coats, and why labradors are the most popular breed in the country.

For the Love of Dogs ›

By Allison Weiss Entrekin, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Victoria Stilwell

EPUB

ISBN 9781623685171

Published Feb 2011

Expressing the passion felt for pets using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to dogs explores the canine obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and may be surprised to learn that English foxhounds make terrible apartment dwellers, Portuguese water dogs have hypoallergenic coats, and why labradors are the most popular breed in the country.

For the Love of Cats ›

By Sandy Robins, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

EPUB

ISBN 9781623685157

Published Aug 2011

Expressing the passion felt for pets using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to cats explores the feline obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts about the intelligent, affectionate, complicated, and independent pets that curl up in laps and bound through the house with elegant acrobatics.

For the Love of Israel ›

By Rabbi Steven Stark Lowenstein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

EPUB

ISBN 9781623685133

Published Apr 2012

From Aliyah to Megidoo and Netanyahu to Zionism, this vibrant A-to-Z guide—or rather Z-to-A, Hebrew-style—examines more than 3,000 years of this postage stamp–sized land’s history. With the 26 letters of the alphabet paired with lighthearted text and colorful illustrations, this fun fact book explores the heart, the soul, and the foundation of the Jewish people—the homeland from where their ancient traditions, culture, and values have come. Through Hebrew words, interesting facts, poignant quotes, and profound teachings, each letter comes to life with a significant aspect of the land’s background.

For the Love of Israel ›

By Rabbi Steven Stark Lowenstein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

Mobipocket

ISBN 9781623685140

Published Apr 2012

From Aliyah to Megidoo and Netanyahu to Zionism, this vibrant A-to-Z guide—or rather Z-to-A, Hebrew-style—examines more than 3,000 years of this postage stamp–sized land’s history. With the 26 letters of the alphabet paired with lighthearted text and colorful illustrations, this fun fact book explores the heart, the soul, and the foundation of the Jewish people—the homeland from where their ancient traditions, culture, and values have come. Through Hebrew words, interesting facts, poignant quotes, and profound teachings, each letter comes to life with a significant aspect of the land’s background.

For the Love of Basketball ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark W. Anderson

EPUB

ISBN 9781623685379

Published Dec 2010

Expressing the passion felt for basketball using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, thisÃ‚Â tribute to the sport explores the hardwood heroes in a fresh and fun way. Readers will enjoy fun facts about NBA superstars past and present, including LeBron, Kobe, Jordan, and Magic, seemingly doing the impossible on the court.

For the Love of the Packers ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Paul Hornung

EPUB

ISBN 9781623685355

Published Aug 2010

Expressing the passion felt for the Packers using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, thisÃ‚Â tribute to the Green Bay team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famousÃ¢â‚¬â€and infamousÃ¢â‚¬â€characters in the football team's history, including Donald Driver, Brett Favre, Paul Hornung, Curly Lambeau, Vince Lombardi, Ray Nitschke, Bart Starr, and Reggie White.

For the Love of the Packers ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Paul Hornung

Mobipocket

ISBN 9781623685362

Published Aug 2010

Expressing the passion felt for the Packers using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, thisÃ‚Â tribute to the Green Bay team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famousÃ¢â‚¬â€and infamousÃ¢â‚¬â€characters in the football team's history, including Donald Driver, Brett Favre, Paul Hornung, Curly Lambeau, Vince Lombardi, Ray Nitschke, Bart Starr, and Reggie White.

For the Love of the Red Sox ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Johnny Pesky

PDF

ISBN 9781623685416

Published Mar 2008

Expressing the passion felt for the Red Sox using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Boston team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famous—and infamous—characters in the baseball team's history.

For the Love of the Packers ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson, Foreword by Paul Hornung

PDF

ISBN 9781617498114

Published Aug 2010

Expressing the passion felt for the Packers using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, thisÃ‚Â tribute to the Green Bay team explores the sports obsession in a fresh and humorous way. Readers will enjoy fun facts and amusing illustrations of some of the most famousÃ¢â‚¬â€and infamousÃ¢â‚¬â€characters in the football team's history, including Donald Driver, Brett Favre, Paul Hornung, Curly Lambeau, Vince Lombardi, Ray Nitschke, Bart Starr, and Reggie White.

For the Love of the Cubs ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

Cloth

ISBN 9781629374260

Published Jun 2017

For more than 100 years the Chicago Cubs have been the "Lovable Losers," best known for their futility and popularity. But that all changed in 2016, when Joe Maddon's squad won the World Series, defeating the Cleveland Indians in an extra-inning Game 7 which will go down in history as one of the greatest games ever played. The colorful characters and great players who won the Word Series and fill Cubs history are captured in this book, brilliantly illustrated by Mark Anderson and thoughtfully capsulized by former Wall Street Journal columnist Frederick C. Klein.It is the perfect book for parents wanting to introduce their children to the Cubs—or for fans of any age who dream of visiting the "Friendly Confines" without ever leaving home.

For the Love of the Cubs ›

By Frederick C. Klein, Illustrated by Mark Anderson

EPUB

ISBN 9781633198159

Published Jun 2017

For more than 100 years the Chicago Cubs have been the "Lovable Losers," best known for their futility and popularity. But that all changed in 2016, when Joe Maddon's squad won the World Series, defeating the Cleveland Indians in an extra-inning Game 7 which will go down in history as one of the greatest games ever played. The colorful characters and great players who won the Word Series and fill Cubs history are captured in this book, brilliantly illustrated by Mark Anderson and thoughtfully capsulized by former Wall Street Journal columnist Frederick C. Klein.It is the perfect book for parents wanting to introduce their children to the Cubs—or for fans of any age who dream of visiting the "Friendly Confines" without ever leaving home.

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