Albert Pujols (Robbie Readers) (Robbie Reader Contemporary Biographies)

The Cardinals power-hitting first baseman Albert Pujols grew up in poverty in the Dominican Republic. When he moved to the United States as a teenager, he struggled to learn English and fit in at school. Despite the hardships in his life, he always had baseball. He worked hard and used his tremendous talent to become a star player on a championship team. Along the way, Pujols has been raising a beautiful family and has used his money and fame to improve the lives of children around the world. This biography tells Albert Pujols s life story and shows readers how hard work and dedication can change anyone s life for the better.