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Calling His Shot

Babe Ruth's Legendary Home Run

Calling His Shot( )
Author: Terrell, Brandon
Illustrator: Garcia, Eduardo
Series title:Greatest Sports Moments Ser.
ISBN:978-1-5435-2872-5
Publication Date:Aug 2018
Publisher:Capstone
Imprint:Capstone Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $7.95
Book Description:

When the legendary Babe Ruth strode to the plate in Game 3 of the 1932 World Series, the game was tied 4-4 in the fifth inning. After taking two strikes, Ruth cemented his place in baseball history. He first pointed toward the outfield, and then slammed a monster home run on the very next pitch. It is a moment that has lived in baseball lore ever since. In this graphic novel, readers will get an up-close look at one of baseball's most iconic moments and learn about the controversy...
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Book Details
Pages:32
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Baseball & Softball
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7 x 9 x 0.25 Inches
Author Biography
Terrell, Brandon (Author)
Brandon Terrell was a children's book author, born in 1978 in Eagle Lake, Minnesota. He was a graduate of the Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 2000 and was also graduated from Hamline University's MA program in Writing for Children and Young Adults. He worked in filmmaking for a decade but switched to writing.

His picture books, chapter books, and graphic novels covered such subjects as sports stories, spooky tales and mysteries. His work included the Horrorwood comic book series with illustrator Brent Schoonover; six volumes in the Tony Hawk's 900 Revolution series; several Sports Illustrated Kids graphic novels; Archie Strikes Gold, in the Smithsonian Historical series; two books in the Michael Dahl Presents: Mysteries: The Incredible Shrinking Horror, and The 30,000-Foot Ghost; and two Jake Maddox graphic novels: A Taste for Victory, and Home Ice Rivals. He was also a writer for The Choo Choo Bob Show.

Brandon Terrell died on January 4, 2021 at the age of 42.

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