Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The everything kids' baseball book The everything kids' baseball book Greg Jacobs Provides information on such topics as baseball skills, the history of the sport, notable players, the Hall of Fame, baseball fields, the World Series, statistics and records, scorekeeping, and baseb… OL16573448W
Kid Owner Kid Owner Mike Lupica A very good book and exiting OL17597074W
Colorado Rockies Colorado Rockies Brian Howell Traces the history of the Colorado Rockies, highlights significant games and players, and includes photographs, a time line, statistics, quotes, anecdotes, and a glossary. OL17921619W
The tall Mexican The tall Mexican Robert E. Copley A biography of the All-Star major-league pitcher whose commitment to his Hispanic heritage led him to found Mexican Industries to help provide economic opportunities to the inner-city Detroit communi… OL1804307W
Strike three, you're dead Strike three, you're dead Josh Berk "Lenny Norbeck and his friends The Mikes set out to investigate the suspicious death of a young pitcher at a Phillies game"-- OL18179826W
Three burps and you're out! Three burps and you're out! Nancy E. Krulik George is the catcher for the school baseball team, but when they play their archrivals in the championship game, will a magical super burp lead the Sugarman Sea Monkeys to victory or defeat? Geor… OL19360227W
New kid New kid Tim Green "A troubled kid finds his bearings in a new school after a baseball coach offers him a spot on the team"-- On the run with his father, Tommy Rust finds his bearings in a new school after a baseball … OL19710028W
Force out Force out Tim Green When Joey has to compete with his best friend, Zach, for a single spot on an elite baseball team, he is forced to decide how far he is willing to go to win. "When Joey has to compete with his best f… OL19964499W
Joltin' Joe DiMaggio Joltin' Joe DiMaggio Jonah Winter "The baseball legend, Joe DiMaggio's picture book biography"-- During the Depression and World War II, the country needed something to cheer for, and Joe was the star player who outshone the rest, a… OL19983530W
Hit & miss Hit & miss Derek Jeter Young Derek Jeter's friendship with a new student puts him at odds with his friends and seems to be hurting his baseball swing, plus he gets in trouble for confronting a student who is bullying his s… OL20000129W
The unwilling umpire The unwilling umpire Ron Roy When the umpire at the baseball game fundraiser is accused of stealing a collection of autographed baseballs, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose try to prove his innocence. OL20605705W
Cleveland Indians Cleveland Indians Marty Gitlin Traces the history of the Cleveland Indians, highlights significant games and players, and includes photographs, a time line, statistics, quotes, anecdotes, and a glossary. OL22310961W
Roberto Clemente Roberto Clemente West, Alan Introduces the life of Pittsburgh Pirates rightfielder Roberto Clemente, the first Latino baseball player to gain wide recognition for his contribututions on and off the playing field. OL2784813W