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You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax

Jonah Winter (2009), 32 pages
Illustrated by Andre Carrilho
Audience: 1st Grade - 5th Grade
Category: Non-fiction, Sports
For six years, Sandy Koufax was the greatest lefty to pitch in the game of baseball. At the end of 1961, he had broken the National League record with 269 strikeouts. And then, just at the peak of his career, in a move that surprised everyone, he retired! Learn more about Sandy Koufax and his career in this picture book biography.
Similar books: Also by Jonah Winter: Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates, Beisbol!: Latino Baseball Pioneers and Legends, Fair Ball!: 14 Great Stars fr
Kids' Pick List: 2010
Reviewed by: Liz
Date read: 1/27/2010
ISBN: 0375837388
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