Ken Griffey Jr.'s story is a home run of fun, determination, and excitement! Born in a small town, Ken loved baseball more than anything. He practiced every day, swinging his bat, catching balls, and dreaming of playing in stadiums full of cheering fans.This book takes kids on a journey from Ken's backyard games to his rise as a baseball hero, showing how hard work, practice, and love for the game can turn dreams into reality. Along the way, kids will see the fun, funny, and sometimes tricky moments Ken faced, like learning new swings, racing bases, and trying not to drop a ball.Packed with inspiring lessons, fun facts, and exciting moments, this book encourages kids to: Dream big, even from a small townWork hard and practice every dayHave fun while learning new skillsBelieve in themselves, no matter whatPerfect for kids who love sports, adventure, and stories about real-life heroes, this book is a home run for readers ages 7-14.