Showing The Boy of Steel: A Baseball Dream Come True by Ray Negron

Hardcover. Pub Date: 08 2006 Pages: 48 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Young Michael Steel loves to watch the New York Yankees on TV - from his hospital bed. The Michael has ain Cancer. But when Yankee second baseman Robinson Cano visits Michael in. the hospital. Michael embarks on an unexpected and wonderful journey when he becomes a Yankee batboy for a day. It's his baseball dream come true When Michael's illness makes him weak on the field. can he be strong enough to fulfill his batboy duties and make his new teammates proud With a little help from Yankee greats Lou Gehrig. Babe Ruth. Joe DiMaggio. Roger Maris. and Mickey Mantle. Michael Steel earns his nickname The Boy of Steel and learns a very important lesson: Never stop fighting Laura Seeley's viant. action -packed illustrations illuminate Ray Negron's touching and triumphant story. and children and parents alike...