I hurried back to my room and phoned Hank Wheeler. ... "Yep," Wheeler agreed, "from what I got, it looks that way. ... Managers and writers select the teams, and according to Wheeler's source, Pete Fry thought the voters needed help.
Playing baseball was the one thing that made twelve-year-old Nick Crandall feel at home until he found acceptance with adoptive parents, but he faces a new struggle to fit in when he becomes the first seventh-grader ever to make the varsity ...
After the death of his father, Elijah Breeze, a ten-year-old African American boy, moves back to New York City with his mother and attends a summer baseball camp as he tries to make new friends and adapt to urban ways.
Safe at Home is a heartwarming story about Trevor, an 11-year-old boy whose aged great-grandfather gives him a 1915 Babe Ruth baseball card valued at $50,000.
The television actress and popular blogger on MLB.com describes the ways in which baseball has enabled her to balance her celebrity lifestyle and shares anecdotes about the ways in which the sport makes a positive impact in the world.
In Safe at Home, Alyssa Milano—actress, blogger, and the mind behind the bestselling Touch sports-clothing line—tells the story about her lifelong obsession with baseball, revealing what the game has meant to her and why everyone should ...
Ed Lund would laugh and pick little Dallas up, toss him in the air and catch him. Dallas would laugh, too. Little Dallas Lund would have whatever he wanted; his father was rich, after all. The family would live in a fine big house in ...
She caught one of the firemen watching, started to remove her hand from Pete's, then squared her shoulders and held on. Everybody knew she worked for Pete. No reason he couldn't offer her a little comfort. The trucks started their ...
I had even called Grandmother and asked her to send me some of my old notebooks and a hardback copy of Ghostly Tales and Eerie Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (illustrated by Larry Schwinger) that my mother had bought me.
From #1 New York Times bestseller Mike Lupica!
After the death of his father, Elijah Breeze, a ten-year-old African American boy, moves back to New York City with his mother and attends a summer baseball camp as he tries to make new friends and adapt to urban ways.
With time running out, can Kate save those she loves the most? Set in 1990’s Toronto, Safe at Home is the second title in the Kate Henry mystery series.
For use in schools and libraries only. When his mother moves him from the suburbs to her childhood home in Harlem after his father's death, Elijah finds the transition a difficult one.
The exciting life of one committed man whose simple little idea ("Let's play ball!") God is using to make a huge impact on thousands of disenfranchised children, their families, their community, their city and their world.