Who Is Derek Jeter?, Gail Herman
Who Is Derek Jeter?, Gail Herman
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Who Is Derek Jeter?

Author: Gail Herman

Series: Who Was?

Narrator: Bernadette Dunne

Unabridged: 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/05/2016

Synopsis

When Derek Jeter was eight years old, he announced that he was going to play baseball for the New York Yankees. Jeter earned the attention of major league scouts in high school and was drafted to the New York Yankees in 1992. Named Rookie of the Year, he helped the Yankees win the World Series five times, and became team captain in 2003. With his good looks, easygoing personality, and sense of humor, Derek has always been a fan favorite. Retiring from baseball in 2014, Derek Jeter leaves behind a legacy.

About The Author

Gail Herman has written several biographies for young readers, including Who Is Wayne Gretzky?, Who Was Davy Crockett? and Who Was Jackie Robinson?

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sophia on January 18, 2019

I rated this book "really liked it" because the author told about when he really wanted to go to a baseball game and the author really explained how that happened and kind of, over exaggerated and gave a lot of detail of how he became a Yankees baseball player. But it really didn't tell how he grew......more

Goodreads review by Connor on October 23, 2017

I thought that this was a good book because it described about his whole life and what happened.......more

Goodreads review by Aaron on October 29, 2016

Who is Derek Jeter? is a really good book. I loved this book because it's about a baseball legend named Derek Jeter, who is from Kalamazoo, Michigan. His dad is black, but his mom is white, so whenever he would go with his parents to go shopping or something, no one could take their eyes off of him......more

Goodreads review by Reving on March 22, 2018

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Goodreads review by Joey on September 30, 2016

It tells REAL great facts about Derek Jerter and the time line of his life.......more

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