Hit a home run with reading "rookies" in this franchise history of the Oakland Athletics’ World Series wins and losses. Approachable, elementary text and engaging photos explain the professional baseball team’s records and memorable MLB championships. Vibrant, color-blocked layouts spotlight sensational players of different eras, such as Jimmie Foxx and Rickey Henderson. An "About the Team" page reviews important facts for young sports fans. Includes a table of contents, labeled images, glossary, and index.