Four Award Winning Baseball Picture Books showcases 33 pages of activities for Honus and Me, Home Run-The Story of Babe Ruth, Shoeless Joe and Black Betsy, and Lou Gehrig-The Luckiest Man. The 12-page Kids' Wings unit for Honus and Me by Dan Gutman gives students an opportunity to improve vocabulary, comprehension, and cooperative group skills while enjoying a time-travel baseball story.

The unit includes group

• Dialectical Journal Warm Ups,
• Baseball Lingo Bingo;
• What Could Joe Do with Half a Million?
• What Could I Do with Half A Million? T
• he Character of the Character,
• A Report Card;
• Soaring Similes, Illustrating;
• Collect Similes! Act Them Out!
• Vocabulary Building Multiple Choice;
• Joe's Jobs Math; Take a Stand Corners,
• a Multiple Choice Action Activity;
• The Turn of the Century Brainstorm and Play;
• Baseball Then--Baseball Now--Baseball,
• Tomorrow Research;
• Sports On-Line;
• Writing Prompts;
• Answer Keys