From the streets of the Dominican Republic to the bright lights of Major League Baseball!Get ready to meet Elly De La Cruz-the baseball superstar who plays with blazing speed and unstoppable energy!From playing barefoot in the streets of the Dominican Republic to becoming one of the most exciting players in Major League Baseball, Elly's journey is full of heart, hustle, and home runs. In this inspiring book made just for kids, you'll discover how a shy kid with a big dream became a fan favorite with rocket hits, lightning-fast steals, and jaw-dropping plays.Kids will love learning about: Elly's fun childhood and big familyHis journey to the pros at just 16His amazing debut with the Cincinnati RedsHis record-breaking moments and awesome 2024 seasonCool baseball skills they can practice too!"Elly De La Cruz: A Baseball Hero's Story" is perfect for young readers who love sports, big dreams, and true stories of never giving up. If you believe in working hard and playing even harder, this book is for you!