baseball

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baseball

Lucky

Maris, Mantle, and my best summer ever
2010
Louis, who loves baseball despite being the worst stickball player in White Plains, New York, sees his opportunity to be bat boy for the 1961 Yankees team as the perfect way to escape the problems of his father's remarriage and moving to the suburbs.

The new kid

1989
A chimpanzee substitutes for a sick baseball player.

Let's play baseball

2008
This book introduces the team sport of baseball and some of its most important rules.

Dino-baseball

2010
Meat-eating dinosaurs face plant-eating dinosaurs in a baseball game.

The little league team from the Black Lagoon

2009
Hubie, who desperately wants to make the little league team in Spring, receives a new mitt from his mom and practices hard, but when he becomes sick, his big opportunity might escape him.

The Atlanta Braves

2006
Chronicles the history and accomplishments of the Atlanta Braves baseball team, introduces key players and personalities associated with the team, and includes photographs, statistics, fun facts, and a time line.

The diamond champs

1977
An aura of intrigue surrounds a baseball coach obsessed with the idea of turning a bunch of handpicked beginners into champions in one season.

At the crack of the bat

baseball poems
1992
An illustrated collection of poems, by a variety of authors, about the game and personalities of baseball.

Willie and the All-Stars

2008
Willie, a boy growing up on the north side of Chicago in 1942, is disheartened when a neighbor tells him his skin color prohibits him from ever realizing his dream of playing professional baseball, but his hopes are revived when he sees an exhibition game at Wrigley Field between an astonishing Negro League team and players from the Major Leagues.

The Babe & I

2004
While helping his family make ends meet during the Depression by selling newspapers, a boy meets Babe Ruth.

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