A beginning reader with a second-grade reading level, "Play Ball!" tells the story of Michael, an aspiring baseball player who is terrified to learn the school bully will be playing against him.
Based on the childhood of New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada, this is the story of a boy from Puerto Rico who grew up to be a champion.
A sports-loving little boy plays with the special balls used for a variety of games and pastimes.
The first book in an epic series about family, friendship, and baseball Eleven-year-old cousins catcher Liam McGrath and pitcher Carter Jones grew up playing baseball together.
On April 15, 1947, Matt Romano and his father watch the Brooklyn Dodgers season-opener, during which Jackie Robinson, a twenty-eight-year-old rookie, breaks the "color line" that had kept black men out of Major League baseball.
Photographs and text, including tips from professional players, show how to warm up, select the right equipment, and play baseball.
The youngest of sports fans can join in all the fun of the ball game with this touch-and-feel board book featuring six interactive elements. Full color.
With the help of a baseball dictionary so they can learn the necessary language, an elephant and a bear take over the management of a baseball team.
The Grizzlies are one player short for their big game when who steps in but everyone's favorite house-keeper, Amelia Bedelia. Always cheerful, always literal-minded, Amelia Bedelia brings new meanings to...
No one questioned Fielder, though. He had hit ninety-five home runs and won back-toback RBI titles in the two seasons since his return from the Land of the Rising Sun. Fielder was six feet three and weighed at least 240 pounds.
Can you catch a ball? What else can you do with a ball? There are lots of different kinds of balls. What games can we play with balls? What do you like to do with a ball?