Audrey VernickVezi magazinul LibrisVernick and Salerno chronicle the true story of the Acerra family from New Jersey, whose 12 boys formed their own semi-professional baseball team in the 1930s.
The team was the longest-running all-brother team in history and is honored in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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The Acerra family had sixteen children, including twelve ball-playing boys.
It was the 1930s, and many families had lots of kids.
But only one had enough to field a baseball team .
with three on the bench The Acerras were the longest-playing all-brother team in baseball history.
They loved the game, but more important, they cared for and supported each other and stayed together as a team.
Nothing life threw their way could stop them.
Full of action, drama, and excitement, this never-before-told true story is vividly brought to life by Audrey Vernick's expert storytelling and Steven Salerno's stunning vintage-style art.
