Who is Shohei Ohtani / by James Buckley Jr. ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland.
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9780593888292
- ISBN: 0593888294
- ISBN: 9780593888285
- ISBN: 0593888286
- ISBN: 9781223259406
- ISBN: 1223259404
- ISBN: 9798896595885
- Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York, New York : Penguin Workshop, 2025.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | JB OHTANI (Text) | 36015000498994 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Richlands Branch Library | JB OHTANI (Text) | 36015000499059 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
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"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"--
