Download or read book Baseball Pals written by Matt Christopher and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2009-12-19 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Voted captain of his baseball team, Jimmie declares himself pitcher even though Paul is a better pitcher. Paul leaves for another team, and Jimmie's team starts losing. Can Jimmie regain the confidence of his friends?
Download or read book Baseball Pals written by Matt Christopher and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1984 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jimmie, captain of his baseball team, declares himself pitcher although the other players want Paul. When the team starts losing, Paul quits and everyone is disgusted with Jimmie. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Download or read book Baseball Flyhawk written by Matt Christopher and published by Norwood House Press. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chico, a native of Puerto Rico and an excellent swimmer, joins the Royals baseball team but has trouble making friends with String, the most popular member of the team.
Download or read book Building a Team written by Aaron Derr and published by Red Chair Press Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2024-04-02 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Luis joins his new baseball team, the Manatees, things seem pretty hopeless at first. Some of his new teammates—including "loud and obnoxious" home-run slugger Jimmie—are mean to him or to each other. His new coach doesn't tell the players everything to do like his old coach did. And some of the Manatees seem more interested in goofing off than in sportsmanship or working hard. Then Luis is surprisingly named captain of his new team, and he finds himself with a whole new set of problems. How will he get this odd-ball group of teammates to work together?
Download or read book Baseball Flyhawk written by Matt Christopher and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2009-12-19 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chico Romez is new to the Royals baseball team, but all the players welcome him and his ability in the outfield. All but one, that its. String Becker seems to have it in for Chico. What will it take for Chico to prove himself to String?
Download or read book Legends written by Howard Bryant and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume, Howard Bryant brings to life the best that baseball has to offer--the heroes, the bitter rivalries, the moments that every sports--loving kid should know.
Download or read book Power Play written by Matt Christopher and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2009-12-19 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A magic candy bar improves Rabbit's basketball game more than is really desirable.
Download or read book Meet the Mertzes written by Rob Edelman and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2013-08-27 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet the Mertzes is an expansive dual biography chronicling the lives of two of America's most popular situation-comedy actors, William Frawley and Vivian Vance, who portrayed Fred and Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy. This meticulously researched book contains interviews with Frawley's and Vance's colleagues, friends, and relatives, and explores their personal and professional lives before, during, and after I Love Lucy. With a complete filmography and videography of each, Meet the Mertzes finally sets the record straight on the lives and legacies of these compelling stars who detested one another. You'll learn about: -Vance's successful Broadway career prior to I Love Lucy -Frawley's vaudevillian roots and his passion for baseball -Vance's nervous breakdown after the collapse of her first marriage -Frawley's drinking and carousing -Lucille Ball's caustic relationship with both of her costars -Vance's hatred of being known to the world as Ethel Mertz
Download or read book The Boy Who Saved Baseball written by John Ritter and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-03-17 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Gallagher is in a tight spot. The fate of the Dillontown team rests on the outcome of one baseball game, winner take all. If Tom's team loses, they lose their field too. But how can they possibly win? Just when everything seems hopeless, a mysterious boy named Cruz de la Cruz rides into town and claims to know the secret of hitting. Not to mention the secrets of Dante Del Gato, Dillontown's greatest hitter ever. Since he walked away from the game years ago, Del Gato hasn't spoken a word to anyone. But now he might be Tom's only hope for saving his hometown. From the award-winning author of Over the Wall and Choosing Up Sides comes this imaginative tale of one boy's struggle to preserve the spirit of the game he loves.
Download or read book Talking Baseball Amongst Friends written by Steve Sullivan and published by Shamrock Publishing Group. This book was released on 2006-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book FOUR written by Shaun DeNooyer and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2024-02-16 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore a sweeping, unflinching look at the profound depths of the pride of man—the wellspring of the waters of depravity. In Four, you will find, smeared across page after page of four momentous works: introspective, image-heavy poetry of the wicked desires of man’s worldly striving, and his need for regeneration and shepherding; the author himself groping in the darkness of thirty-two years of unregenerate passions by way of an autobiographical prose-poem; a visionary poem about man entrenched in the depravities of a technological society; and an uncommon, prose-poem narrative of those, in ancient times, seeking to escape death. Immerse yourself in four works that speak, through visionary poetry, autobiography, and poetic narrative, of man’s prideful trajectory—and discover the only hope one has against such an aimless course: Jesus Christ.
Download or read book The Kid Who Only Hit Homers written by Matt Christopher and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2009-12-19 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over one million copies sold! A baseball fan learns the true meaning of success in this beloved classic that will capture the imaginations of a new generation of young readers. Sylvester loves baseball, but he isn't exactly what you'd call a good hitter. Even though he wants nothing more than to join his neighborhood team, the Hooper Redbirds, he's sure he'll never do anything more than warm the bench. But then he meets the mysterious Mr. Baruth who promises to make Sylvester one of the best players ever. Suddenly, Sylvester goes from the worst player on the team to the kid who can only hit homers. With his overnight success, however, come tough questions. Will Sylvester ever learn the true meaning of teamwork? And what will happen when he has to learn to stand on his own? This beloved story about baseball, confidence, perseverance, and being a good teammate is a modern classic and sure to win over a new generation of young sports fans.
Download or read book Yankees written by Maury Allen and published by Sports Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2004 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Legendary sports columnist Maury Allen captures the dramatic and emotional highlights of the careers of 50 former New York Yankee fan favorites, including Dooley Womack and Phil Linz.
Download or read book Lucky Seven Sports Stories written by Matt Christopher and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2009-12-19 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of sport related stories by Matt Christopher.
Download or read book Baseball Pals written by Miranda Burnette and published by Keys to Success Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2020-11-06 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baseball Pals is the sixth book in a set of Short Vowel Phonics Readers designed to get beginning readers off to a great start. Book six focuses on a combination of all five of the short vowel sounds. Reading this fun and exciting story about baseball will give beginning readers the opportunity to practice and review all of the short vowels and many sight words. Get your child started TODAY on his or her journey to becoming a dynamic reader and acquiring a life-long love of reading because READERS ARE LEADERS!
Download or read book Baseball Turnaround written by Matt Christopher and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2009-12-19 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sandy Comstock once made a mistake - a bad one - but he's paid the price and now he just wants to get on with his life. Only one person stands in his way:Perry Warden, the boy who tempted Sandy to break the law in the first place. Convinced that Perry is spreading rumors about him to his new baseball teammates, Sandy face a tough decision. Should he run from the rumors, or come out with the truth about his past.
Download or read book I Wanted to Write a Poem written by William Carlos Williams and published by New Directions Publishing. This book was released on 1978 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WCW, I Wanted to Write a Poem. Williams discusses the procedure of poetry.
