book cover of The Shot Heard \'Round the World
 

The Shot Heard 'Round the World

(2005)
A novel by

 
 
More than a story about baseball, a sweeping view of life in Brooklyn in the summer of 1951 retells one of the greatest games ever played as the Brooklyn borough held its collective breath as the Dodgers faced the Giants for the third, tie-breaking game to determine who would go on to face the Yankees in the World Series.


Genre: Children's Fiction

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