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Author
Summary
Seth and Jimmy have the kind of friendship you can't put into words-the kind you think only happens in books and movies. They both live and breathe baseball, but while Seth struggles to be good enough to make the varsity team, Jimmy, a natural, looks like he's on is way to becoming a major league star someday. 0n and off the field, their passion for "A the game gets them through some of life's bitterest struggles and unites them in a once in a lifetime...
2) Plunked
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Lexile Measure
640L
Summary
Sixth-grader Jack Mogens loses his nerve after getting hit by a pitch, and has to dig deep within himself to avoid giving up the sport he loves.
3) Skinnybones
Author
Series
Summary
Alex's active sense of humor helps him get along with the school braggart, make the most of his athletic talents, and simply get by in a hectic world.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile Measure
650L
Summary
Sixth-grader Theo leaves everything behind to live with his Uncle Chester, a Vietnam War veteran and loner, in Destiny, Florida, but he is drawn to play the piano in Miss Sister's dance school and soon makes friends with the feisty Anabel, a baseball fanatic who invites Theo to help solve a mystery.
5) No relief
Author
Series
Lexile Measure
450L
Summary
Seventh-grader Javon is the relief pitcher for his summer league baseball team and they are in the championship tournament--trouble is there is one player on the team they are playing that he cannot seem to get out.
7) Soar
Author
Lexile Measure
510L
Summary
Moving to Hillcrest, Ohio, when his adoptive father accepts a temporary job, twelve-year-old Jeremiah, a heart transplant recipient, has sixty days to find a baseball team to coach.
8) Rivals
Author
Series
Baseball great novel volume 2
Pub. Date
c2010
Lexile Measure
860L
Summary
Twelve-year-old Josh looks forward to facing a true rival in the Baseball Hall of Fame tournament, but first he and his friends Jaden and Benji put themselves at great risk trying to expose the truth about a conspiracy to bribe the head umpire.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile Measure
650L
Summary
In 1972, after his older brother is killed in a car crash, Peter Lee's mother is paralyzed by grief and his traditional Chinese father seems emotionally frozen--but Peter hopes that if he joins a Little League team in Pittsburgh he can reawaken the passion for baseball that all the members of his family used to share and bring them back to life.
Author
Series
(David Andrew),Ballpark mysteries volume 15
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile Measure
610L
Summary
"Babe Ruth's baseball glove goes missing before a Baltimore Orioles game. It's up to cousins Mike and Kate to find its whereabouts"--
Author
Series
(David Andrew),Ballpark mysteries volume 14
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile Measure
520L
Appears on list
Summary
When a beloved Dalmation goes missing while cousins Mike and Kate are in St. Louis for a Cardinals game, they rush to investigate and find a ransom note.
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile Measure
340L
Summary
Daniel, Prince Wednesday, and Miss Elaina are playing at the park with Prince Tuesday. The group decides to play a game of animal ball, but Daniel can't seem to catch the ball. With some encouragement from Prince Tuesday, Daniel discovers that if he keeps trying, he will get better.
Author
Series
(David Andrew),Ballpark mysteries volume 12
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile Measure
640L
Summary
Cousins Mike and Kate set out to catch the person who is selling counterfeit baseball shirts in the Texas Rangers' ballpark.
16) Home run
Author
Series
Baseball great novel volume 4
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile Measure
690L
Summary
Josh's life has just fallen apart. His father will no longer be coaching the travel baseball team and is moving to Florida, forcing his mom and little sister to move into a small apartment on the wrong side of town. To make matters worse, the new coach of the travel team is an unforgiving drill sergeant. But then Benji tells Josh of a home-run derby in which the winner gets a brand-new house. All Josh has to do to qualify is hit twenty home runs during...
Author
Series
(David Andrew),Ballpark mysteries volume 5
Pub. Date
c2012
Lexile Measure
540L
Summary
When cousins Mike and Kate go to Kansas City for the All-Star game, they meet the son of the American League starting catcher who stands falsely accused of playing practical jokes on his All-Star teammates.
Author
Series
(David Andrew),Ballpark mysteries volume 7
Pub. Date
c2013.
Lexile Measure
580L
Summary
"While they are kayaking outside the San Francisco Giants' ballpark, Mike and Kate rescue an old ballplayer who has fallen overboard and discover his World Series ring is missing"--
Author
Series
(David Andrew),Ballpark mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
c2011
Lexile Measure
520L
Summary
While visiting New York's Yankee Stadium with Kate's mother, cousins Mike and Kate decide to investigate the rumor that the ghost of Babe Ruth is haunting the stadium.
20) Dino-baseball
Author
Series
Formats
Summary
Meat-eating dinosaurs face plant-eating dinosaurs in a baseball game.
