The William Hoy Story: How a Deaf Baseball Player Changed the Game by Nancy Chur

Description: The William Hoy Story by Nancy Churnin, Jez Tuya Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description William Hoys love for baseball changed the sport forever. Publisher Description New York Public Library Best Books for Kids 2016 2017 Storytelling World Resource Award Honor Book 2017 Best Childrens Books of the Year, Bank Street College "[Churnin] tells Williams story patiently and clearly, with a wonderfully matter-of-fact tone about the ways a deaf person navigates life."--New York Times Book Review"A rewarding read-aloud choice for baseball fans."--Booklist "A moving tribute to a hero."--Kirkus Reviews William Hoys love for baseball changed the sport forever. All William Ellsworth Hoy wanted to do was play baseball. After losing out on a spot on the local deaf team, William practiced even hardereventually earning a position on a professional team. But his struggle was far from over. In addition to the prejudice Hoy faced, he could not hear the umpires calls. One day he asked the umpire to use hand signals: strike, ball, out. That day he not only got on base but also changed the way the game was played forever. William "Dummy" Hoy became one of the greatest and most beloved players of his time. Author Biography Nancy Churnin writes a weekly column about kids entertainment and is the theater critic for the Dallas Morning News. She also writes a special needs parenting blog. She lives in Texas. Jez Tuya is a self-taught illustrator who grew up in the Philippines. He lives in New Zealand. Details ISBN 0807591947 ISBN-13 9780807591949 Title The William Hoy Story Author Nancy Churnin, Jez Tuya Format Paperback Year 2022 Pages 32 Publisher Albert Whitman & Company GE_Item_ID:134807628; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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