All
the Way Home
by Patricia Reilly Giff
Reading level: Ages 9-12
(Hardcover - October 2001)
All
Star Fever : A Peach Street Mudders Story
Matt Christopher, Anna Dewdney (Illustrator)
Paperback: 64 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.16 x
8.02 x 5.22
Little Brown & Co (Juv Pap); ISBN: 0316141984; Reprint
edition (April 1997)
Baseball
Just for Kids : Skills, Strategies and Stories to Make You a Better Ballplayer
by Jerry Kasoff
(Paperback)
The
Bat Boy & His Violin
by Gavin Curtis, E. B. Lewis (Illustrator)
Aladdin Paperbacks
Paperback
Reprint edition (January 2001)
Casey
at the Bat
by LeRoy Neiman (Illustrator), Ernest L. Thayer
Ecco Press
Hardcover - 96 pages (May 7, 2002)
Casey
at the Bat : A Ballad of the Republic Sung in the Year 1888 (Caldecott
Honor Book, 2001)
by Ernest Lawrence Thayer, Christopher Bing (Illustrator)
Handprint Books
Hardcover - 32 pages (October 2000
Ages 5-8
Gold
Dust
by Chris Lynch
"'Don't make things more complicated than they should be' would be
my philosophy if I had one." The year is 1975 and that's single-minded
Richard Riley Moncrief talking, a Boston seventh grader too focused on
his one true love--baseball, especially the Red Sox--to even contemplate
that anything... Amazon.com
Harpercollins Juvenile Books
Hardcover - 208 pages
(August 2000)
Baseball's
Biggest Bloopers: The Games That Got Away
by Dan Gutman
Puffin
Paperback - 176 pages
Reprint edition (May 1995)
Nick
Plays Baseball
by Rachel Isadora
Putnam Pub Group Juv
Hardcover (March 2001)
Zachary's
Ball
by Matt Tavares (Illustrator)
Candlewick Press
Hardcover - 32 pages
(March 2000)
Dirt
on Their Skirts: The Story of the Young Women Who Won the World Championship
by Doreen Rappaport, et al
Dial Books for Young Readers
School & Library Binding - 40 pages
(March 2000)
Say
Hey! : A Song of Willie Mays
by Peter Mandel, Don Tate (Illustrator)
Jump at the Sun - Hardcover - 32 pages
(March 2000)
Béisbol!
Latino Baseball Pioneers and Legends
by Jonah Winter (Illustrator), Bruce Markusen Rodriguez (Introduction)
The
Babe & I
by David A. Adler, Terry Widener (Illustrator)
"For my birthday I was hoping my parents would give me a bicycle. They
only gave me a dime." So begins David Adler's inspired tale of the challenges
and magic--yes, magic--of a depression-era childhood spent in the Bronx,
New York. Disappointed, but not surprised by his present, the young narrator...
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Gulliver Books
School & Library Binding - 32 pages
(April 1999)
The
Everything Kids Baseball Book : Star Players, Great Teams, Baseball Legends,
and Tips on Playing Like a Pro (Everything Kids Series)
by Rich Mintzer
Adams Media Corporation
Paperback - 144 pages (April 2001)
Special order
Eyewitness:
Baseball
by James Kelley, James Buckley
Amazon.com Eyewitness Baseball tells the story of America's pastime--from
its beginnings in 19th-century English schoolyards to its current status
as one of the world's favorite games. Broken down into helpful sections
on the diamond, umpires, pitching, batting, the hall of fame, the Babe,
and so on, each... Amazon.com
DK
Hardcover - 60 pages
1st edition (March 1, 2000)
Home
Run: The Story of Babe Ruth
by Robert Burleigh, Mike Wimmer (Illustrator)
"He has always had this swing. This easy, upthrusting swing. This 'pretty'
swing, not taught by any coach. One day the Babe just swung--and it was
there. It was his." Combining stirring, poetic prose and Mike Wimmer's
realistic illustrations, Home Run conveys the feeling of excitement and
awe that... Amazon.com
Silver Whistle
School & Library Binding - 32 pages
(August 1998)
Baseball
Saved Us
by Ken Mochizuki, Dom Lee (Illustrator)
A young Japanese boy and his family are interned after the attack on
Pearl Harbor in 1942.
Lee & Low Books
Paperback
Reprint edition (March 1995)
Lou
Gehrig: The Luckiest Man
by David A. Adler, et al
The story of Lou Gehrig, the heroic Yankee who battled with ALS, was
inspirational far beyond Yankee Stadium. David Adler's spare biography
tells Gehrig's story just as the athlete lived: with unassuming simplicity.
It's a wise choice, since the story is so affecting on its own. Amazon.com
Voyager Books
Paperback - 32 pages
Reprint edition (April 2001)
Hank
Aaron : Brave in Every Way
by Peter Golenbock, Paul Lee (Illustrator)
Harcourt
School & Library Binding - 32 pages
(April 2001)
20,000
Baseball Cards Under the Sea (Step into Reading, a Step 3 Book)
Jon Buller, Susan Schade (Contributor)
Paperback / Published 1991
Zachary's
Ball
by Matt Tavares (Illustrator)
A magical baseball story suitable children 5-8.
Hardcover: 32 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.45 x
8.47 x 10.98
Candlewick Press; ISBN: 0763607304; (March 2000)
Baseball Bob
by William Joyce
"The Ballad of Dinosaur Bob," reproduced in full at the end of the
book, begins like this (sing to the tune of "Auld Lang Syne"): "He's Bob,
the best old Bob, / the biggest Bob you've ever seen. / He's Mesozoic and
heroic, and he's really green." All this is true of Bob, which fans of
William... Amazon.com
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