Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball

With more than 1.5 million books sold, the Baseball Card Adventures series brings the greatest players in history to life.

Featuring black-and-white photographs and stats throughout, plus back matter separating fact from fiction, Willie & Me is the perfect mix of history and action for every young baseball fan.

Stosh thought he was finished traveling back in time. But then Ralph Branca shows up in his room one night, begging for Stosh's help. In 1951, Branca pitched a ball to Bobby Thomson that would become the "Shot Heard Round the World," a home run that won the...

Now available in paperback from New York Times bestselling author Tim Green comes a captivating baseball novel about one kid's search of a lifetime.

It's always been just Ryder and his mom--ever since Ryder could remember. But one day, on the way home from Ryder's baseball practice, everything suddenly comes to a halt.

Fast-forward hours later, and Ryder's mom is in the hospital fighting for her life. She's been hit by a truck while trying to cross the street, and when Ryder discovers that his mom will need an expensive operation to survive, his world stops...

As a young boy, Derek Jeter dreams of being the shortstop for the New York Yankees. He even imagines himself in the World Series. So when Derek is chosen for the Little League Tigers, he hopes to play shortstop. But on the day of the assignments, Derek Starts at second base. Still, he tries his best while he wishes and dreams of that shortstop spot. And to help him stay focused on school, his parents make him a...

A poetic rendering of the 2014 American League Wild Card Game between the Oakland A's and the Kansas City Royals-the game that became the catalyst for the Royals unforgettable postseason run. A perfect way for Royals fans, and baseball fans everywhere, to share that magic night with their children and commemorate it themselves with beautiful illustrations and clever rhymes.

In Hills Brook County, every boy dreams of playing baseball on the Royals with the amazing Donnie Roberts...well, almost every boy. Tyler Hendricks and his friends have other plans. A new team, teh Angels, needs players. The task of finding these players falls in the most incapable hands. Errors are made, and the Angels become laden with the most unwanted players from tryouts. To make matters worse, their star coach trades himself to the Royals Facing bullies, sisters, fastballs, and each other, the Angels must unite if they want to avoid one stinky season. Luckily they have a secret...

What happens when a young baseball player, out of necessity, learns to pitch both right- and left-handed? This novelette explores his techniques and the challenges that erupt on and off the field when he becomes "ambi-disastrous" on the mound. Although written with a younger readership in mind, baseball fans of all ages find The Switch Pitcher thrilling, as they do with the five bonus short stories. Aldo Vidali, an 84-year-old collaborator of one of cinema's greatest directors: Federico Fellini, wrote a review of the first edition of The Switch Pitcher, and urged it be made into a motion...