Lucy está jugando a la pelota con su familia en el parque cuando la invitan a unirse al equipo de béisbol de sus amigos.
>Su amable entrenador les enseña las reglas básicas de ofensiva y defensiva mientras practican cómo fildear, batear y atrapar. Después utilizan estas habilidades en un partido, donde Lucy debe superar su miedo a ser golpeada por la pelota. Con el apoyo del entrenador Al, Lucy se acerca a la base y batea lo mejor que puede. Al desempeñar un papel importante en el emocionante final del juego, Lucy entiende por qué el béisbol es un deporte tan divertido para jugar con la familia y amigos.
Lucy juega al béisbol es el sexto título de la serie «Lucy hace deporte», siguiendo a títulos sobre baloncesto, hockey, fútbol, pista corta y trineo. La serie anima a los niños a mantenerse activos y participar en deportes y actividades recreativas.
Disponible en inglés, Lucy Tries Baseball y en frances, Lucy joue au baseball.
“A cute story about a little girl playing on a baseball team for the first time and overcoming some of those worries…Kids will enjoy this book!”
“I loved Lucy Tries Baseball! Makes me wish I was still coaching! Lisa does a wonderful job encouraging kids to try different sports, and with this one being about baseball, I’d have to say it’s my favourite. The more we can all do to help our kids be active, the better!”
“I really enjoyed Lucy Tries Baseball! Lisa identifies the struggle that children go through when trying something new and overcoming insecurities, while explaining some of the intricacies of the great game of baseball. Let's keep our kids active!”
“As a father of four, I can’t encourage my kids enough to stay off their screens and get as much physical activity as possible. This book will be a great motivator for them and so many other kids to savor all the beautiful life lessons that baseball teaches us. Bonus points for the Fast Facts, including a great definition of a chopper!”
“As a father of four, I can’t encourage my kids enough to stay off their screens and get as much physical activity as possible. This book will be a great motivator for them and so many other kids to savor all the beautiful life lessons that baseball teaches us. Bonus points for the Fast Facts, in
“This book captures so many of the elements that make sports great: they’re challenging, intimidating and ultimately rewarding for young children. Lucy's journey around the basepath is a reminder of how much we all need to be encouraging our youth to be active, to play and to be good teammates to one another. Lucy Tries Baseball, like our favourite hitter, is a home run!”
“Lucy Tries Baseball is a great book for kids. Sport teaches us life lessons, like how to battle through when things get tough. Lucy is a great example of what it looks like to persevere through different challenges. I hope you enjoy this book as much as my kids and I do!”
“Young readers from all over the world can identify with Lucy and her teammates...In this quick story, Bowes and Hearne teach readers the basics and the love of the game of baseball. Highly Recommended.”
“Appealing cartoon illustrations and simple text offer a fast-moving overview of the game...Emphasizing inclusion and playing for fun, this title will be a hit with preschool and primary grade readers.”