Vernick, Audrey

In 1922, ten-year-old Edith Houghton was already playing pro baseball with the all-female Philadelphia Bobbies. In 1925, the team set forth on a great adventure - to play teams in Japan!.

Twelve-year-old Casey lives with his father and grandfather at their family-run umpire school, and as he deals with middle school and his mother's unwelcome return, he stumbles on a sensational story that has him questioning his dream of becoming a journalist.

Twelve-year-old Casey lives with his father and grandfather at their family-run umpire school, and as he deals with middle school and his mother's unwelcome return, he stumbles on a sensational story that has him questioning his dream of becoming a journalist.

Presents advice for budding rock stars, including how to strum an air guitar, how to sneer, and how to sign autographs.

After waiting for her baby brother to arrive, and then waiting for him to learn to talk, Hazel is disappointed in his first word.

The story of Effa Manley, the first woman to be in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Vinnie, a "crazy-happy" dog, finds a most unlikely companion when he gets lost and winds up in a nature preserve.

Vinnie, a "crazy-happy" dog, finds a most unlikely companion when visiting a nature preserve.

Although kindergarten provides unique challenges for a young buffalo, one who follows the rules and tries his best will get along fine.

After her parents separate and her relationship with her best friend begins to fall apart, Marley desperately tries to hold onto everything she loves. She seems to be having little success, but when a beautiful boy enters the picture, Marley may have found just what she needs to embrace the present and look toward the future.