Vernick 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.
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..
Nothing life threw their way could stop them.
They loved the game, but more important, they cared for and supported each other and stayed together as a team. with three on the bench The Acerras were the longest-playing All-Brother Team in Baseball history. . .
But only one had enough to field a Baseball Team .
It was the 1930s, and many families had lots of kids.
The Acerra family had sixteen children, including twelve ball-playing boys.
Full color.
The Team was the longest-running All-Brother Team in hiStory and is honored in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Vernick 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
