Baseball and Softball in Sports and Recreation & Kids eBooks

Joe, You Coulda Made Us Proud

by Joe Pepitone ...

At age seventeen Joe Pepitone signed with the New York Yankees, and soon experts were predicting that he would be the team’s next superstar. He could run, throw, and field, and he had a sweet home run swing.But during his twelve years in the major leagues Pepitone devoted most of his energy to swinging off the field. He blew his career, destroyed two marriages, lost custody of three children, and ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

At age seventeen Joe Pepitone signed with the New York Yankees, and soon experts were predicting that he would be the team’s next superstar. He could run, throw, and field, and he had a sweet home run swing.But during his twelve years in the major leagues Pepitone devoted most of his energy to swinging off the field. He blew his career, destroyed two marriages, lost custody of three children, and
... Read more
Charlie Brown: POW!

A PEANUTS Collection

by Charles M. Schulz ...

Series Book 3 - Peanuts Kids
Put me in, Coach!The Peanuts gang is ready to play ball in this collection of baseball-themed cartoons. Some of the most popular Peanuts moments happen on the field and they’re gathered here for a season full of enjoyment. As manager of the endlessly losing team, Charlie Brown soldiers on to keep his team’s spirits up, while being constantly blown off the pitching mound in a clothes-exploding ... Read more

$8.69 CAD

Put me in, Coach!The Peanuts gang is ready to play ball in this collection of baseball-themed cartoons. Some of the most popular Peanuts moments happen on the field and they’re gathered here for a season full of enjoyment. As manager of the endlessly losing team, Charlie Brown soldiers on to keep his team’s spirits up, while being constantly blown off the pitching mound in a clothes-exploding
... Read more
Bat and the Case of the Yips

by Elana K. Arnold ...

Series Book 5 - The Bat Series
The fifth installment in the Schneider Award Honor-winning young middle grade series starring an unforgettable young boy on the autism spectrum, from National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnold.For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed “Bat”), nothing is more important than Thor, his pet skunk. Especially not baseball, even though it’s the favorite sport of his dad and his best friend, Israel. And when ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

The fifth installment in the Schneider Award Honor-winning young middle grade series starring an unforgettable young boy on the autism spectrum, from National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnold.For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed “Bat”), nothing is more important than Thor, his pet skunk. Especially not baseball, even though it’s the favorite sport of his dad and his best friend, Israel. And when
... Read more
Step Up to the Plate: 200 Questions to Take Your Baseball IQ to the Next Level

by Feby Ardiansyah ...

Series series Quiz & Trivia
Calling all baseball buffs! Put your knowledge of baseball to the ultimate test with this collection of 200 mind-bending multiple-choice questions. Covering everything from terminology, rules, and famous personnel to intricate tactics and history, this book leaves no aspect of the game uncovered.Divided into six topics, this book provides a home run's worth of learning for kids and adults alike. ... Read more

$2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Calling all baseball buffs! Put your knowledge of baseball to the ultimate test with this collection of 200 mind-bending multiple-choice questions. Covering everything from terminology, rules, and famous personnel to intricate tactics and history, this book leaves no aspect of the game uncovered.Divided into six topics, this book provides a home run's worth of learning for kids and adults alike.
... Read more
Matteo

by Michael Leali ...

A 2024 LAMBDA AWARD FINALIST"This enchanting, modern homage to Pinocchio reminds us anything is possible if we're true to ourselves." —Cynthia Leitich Smith, award-winning author of Ancestor Approved and Sisters of the NeverseaEleven-year-old Matteo has never felt like one of the other boys. He’s sure that will change when he joins the Blue Whales, the baseball team his dad once played for. This ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A 2024 LAMBDA AWARD FINALIST"This enchanting, modern homage to Pinocchio reminds us anything is possible if we're true to ourselves." —Cynthia Leitich Smith, award-winning author of Ancestor Approved and Sisters of the NeverseaEleven-year-old Matteo has never felt like one of the other boys. He’s sure that will change when he joins the Blue Whales, the baseball team his dad once played for. This
... Read more
My Weirder-est School #9: Mrs. Barr Has Gone Too Far!

by Dan Gutman ...

Illustrated by Jim Paillot ...

Series Book 9 - My Weirder-est School
With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! In this ninth book in the My Weirder-est School arc, A.J. and his friends learn some new, exciting facts about geography from a world traveler. No need to pack your bags for this trip!After noticing that A.J. and his friends’ geography knowledge could use some work, Mr. Cooper invites to class just the ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! In this ninth book in the My Weirder-est School arc, A.J. and his friends learn some new, exciting facts about geography from a world traveler. No need to pack your bags for this trip!After noticing that A.J. and his friends’ geography knowledge could use some work, Mr. Cooper invites to class just the
... Read more
Tales from the Toronto Blue Jays Dugout

A Collection of the Greatest Blue Jays Stories Ever Told

by Jim Prime ...

Series series Tales from the Team
From the club’s inception in the late ’70s; to winning the division for the first time in the ’80s; Joe Carter’s epic home run; the two World Series titles in the early ’90s; the reign of Roy Halliday; and everything in between, the Blue Jays have continued to build a storied history as one of baseball’s most exciting teams. In Tales from the Toronto Blue Jays Dugout, Jim Prime, who has written ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

From the club’s inception in the late ’70s; to winning the division for the first time in the ’80s; Joe Carter’s epic home run; the two World Series titles in the early ’90s; the reign of Roy Halliday; and everything in between, the Blue Jays have continued to build a storied history as one of baseball’s most exciting teams. In Tales from the Toronto Blue Jays Dugout, Jim Prime, who has written
... Read more
My Weirder-est School #1: Dr. Snow Has Got to Go!

by Dan Gutman ...

Illustrated by Jim Paillot ...

Series Book 1 - My Weirder-est School
With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!In this first book in the My Weirder-est School series, Ella Mentry School is having a science fair!Guest scientist Dr. Snow has arrived to help A.J. and his friends conduct their own cool experiments. But what is “the Snowman” really planning? And what does S.T.E.M. even stand for, anyway?Perfect for ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!In this first book in the My Weirder-est School series, Ella Mentry School is having a science fair!Guest scientist Dr. Snow has arrived to help A.J. and his friends conduct their own cool experiments. But what is “the Snowman” really planning? And what does S.T.E.M. even stand for, anyway?Perfect for
... Read more
What Were the Negro Leagues?

by Varian Johnson, Who HQ ...

Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...

Series series What Was?
This baseball league that was made up of African American players and run by African American owners ushered in the biggest change in the history of baseball.In America during the early twentieth century, no part was safe from segregation, not even the country's national pastime, baseball. Despite their exodus from the Major Leagues because of the color of their skin, African American men still ... Read more

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This baseball league that was made up of African American players and run by African American owners ushered in the biggest change in the history of baseball.In America during the early twentieth century, no part was safe from segregation, not even the country's national pastime, baseball. Despite their exodus from the Major Leagues because of the color of their skin, African American men still
... Read more
A to Z Mysteries: The Unwilling Umpire

by Ron Roy ...

Illustrated by John Steven Gurney ...

Series Book 21 - A to Z Mysteries
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z!Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look!U is for Umpire . . . Play ball! While the whole town of Green Lawn is watching the ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z!Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look!U is for Umpire . . . Play ball! While the whole town of Green Lawn is watching the
... Read more
Soar

by Joan Bauer ...

Newbery Honor–winner Joan Bauer's newest protagonist always sees the positive side of any situation—and readers will cheer him on!Jeremiah is the world’s biggest baseball fan. He really loves baseball and he knows just about everything there is to know about his favorite sport. So when he’s told he can’t play baseball following an operation on his heart, Jeremiah decides he’ll do the next best ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Newbery Honor–winner Joan Bauer's newest protagonist always sees the positive side of any situation—and readers will cheer him on!Jeremiah is the world’s biggest baseball fan. He really loves baseball and he knows just about everything there is to know about his favorite sport. So when he’s told he can’t play baseball following an operation on his heart, Jeremiah decides he’ll do the next best
... Read more
War on the Basepaths

The Definitive Biography of Ty Cobb

by Tim Hornbaker ...

During his twenty-four-year career, Ty Cobb was an MVP, Triple Crown-winner, twelve-time batting champion, and was elected in the inaugural ballot for the National Baseball Hall of Fame (along with Honus Wagner, Babe Ruth, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson). As someone who retired from the game over eighty-five years ago, he is still the leader for career batting average, second in runs, hits, ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

During his twenty-four-year career, Ty Cobb was an MVP, Triple Crown-winner, twelve-time batting champion, and was elected in the inaugural ballot for the National Baseball Hall of Fame (along with Honus Wagner, Babe Ruth, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson). As someone who retired from the game over eighty-five years ago, he is still the leader for career batting average, second in runs, hits,
... Read more
Rick Kotani's 400 Million Dollar Summer

by Waka T. Brown ...

Golden Kite Award FinalistOregon Book Award FinalistOregon Book Award–winning author Waka T. Brown hits a home run in this middle grade novel about a baseball-obsessed twelve-year-old who moves to Oregon to help his grandfather—an elusive old man with a shrouded past—but ends up learning unexpected truths about his family and how they mysteriously parallel the Japanese folktale of Urashima Taro ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Golden Kite Award FinalistOregon Book Award FinalistOregon Book Award–winning author Waka T. Brown hits a home run in this middle grade novel about a baseball-obsessed twelve-year-old who moves to Oregon to help his grandfather—an elusive old man with a shrouded past—but ends up learning unexpected truths about his family and how they mysteriously parallel the Japanese folktale of Urashima Taro
... Read more
Cinderella Steals Home

Cinderella, #3

by Carly Syms ...

Series Book 3 - Cinderella
College baseball pitcher Doan Riley was always a good guy until things in his life started to change him. Now he’s reckless, angry and has a knack for getting himself into trouble, though he’s always been able to find his way out. Until now.Holly Shaw’s back in town for the first time in years, and she isn’t happy about it. She's only in Arizona because she has nowhere else to go and her dad’s ... Read more

$3.74 CAD

College baseball pitcher Doan Riley was always a good guy until things in his life started to change him. Now he’s reckless, angry and has a knack for getting himself into trouble, though he’s always been able to find his way out. Until now.Holly Shaw’s back in town for the first time in years, and she isn’t happy about it. She's only in Arizona because she has nowhere else to go and her dad’s
... Read more
The DH (The Triple Threat, 3)

by John Feinstein ...

Series Book 3 - The Triple Threat
Perfect for baseball lovers and fans of Mike Lupica, book three in the Triple Threat series by New York Times bestselling sports writer John Feinstein explores what happens when athletes break the rules.Alex Myers’s football and basketball seasons were mired in controversy, and his dad’s been MIA since his parents split up. All Alex wants this spring is to work on his fastball and hang out with ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Perfect for baseball lovers and fans of Mike Lupica, book three in the Triple Threat series by New York Times bestselling sports writer John Feinstein explores what happens when athletes break the rules.Alex Myers’s football and basketball seasons were mired in controversy, and his dad’s been MIA since his parents split up. All Alex wants this spring is to work on his fastball and hang out with
... Read more
My Weirder-est School #8: Miss Aker Is a Maker!

by Dan Gutman ...

Illustrated by Jim Paillot ...

Series Book 8 - My Weirder-est School
With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! In this eighth book in the My Weirder-est School series, A.J. and his friends join the Maker movement in a hilarious school adventure! Who’s ready to tinker, collaborate, and be inspired?Principal Klutz has invited a special guest to Ella Mentry School. Her name is Miss Aker, and she’s going to show A.J. and ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! In this eighth book in the My Weirder-est School series, A.J. and his friends join the Maker movement in a hilarious school adventure! Who’s ready to tinker, collaborate, and be inspired?Principal Klutz has invited a special guest to Ella Mentry School. Her name is Miss Aker, and she’s going to show A.J. and
... Read more
The Golden Glove

by Fred Bowen ...

Series series All-Star Sports Stories
Jamie has the perfect glove. No matter the play, he can make the catch. He’s oiled the glove all winter and, as the season approaches, he—and his glove—are in top form.But when the golden glove mysteriously disappears, so do Jamie’s confidence and his baseball skills.Will Jamie find his glove in time for the big game? Was the golden glove really the secret of his success? ... Read more

$7.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Jamie has the perfect glove. No matter the play, he can make the catch. He’s oiled the glove all winter and, as the season approaches, he—and his glove—are in top form.But when the golden glove mysteriously disappears, so do Jamie’s confidence and his baseball skills.Will Jamie find his glove in time for the big game? Was the golden glove really the secret of his success?
... Read more
Keeping Score

by Linda Sue Park ...

A historical novel from Newbery medalist Linda Sue Parks about life, faith, and America's favorite pastime: baseball.Both Maggie Fortini and her brother, Joey-Mick, were named for baseball great Joe DiMaggio. Unlike Joey-Mick, Maggie doesn’t play baseball—but at almost ten years old, she is a dyed-in-the-wool fan of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Maggie can recite all the players’ statistics and ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

A historical novel from Newbery medalist Linda Sue Parks about life, faith, and America's favorite pastime: baseball.Both Maggie Fortini and her brother, Joey-Mick, were named for baseball great Joe DiMaggio. Unlike Joey-Mick, Maggie doesn’t play baseball—but at almost ten years old, she is a dyed-in-the-wool fan of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Maggie can recite all the players’ statistics and
... Read more
Ballpark Mysteries #7: The San Francisco Splash

by David A. Kelly ...

Illustrated by Mark Meyers ...

Series Book 7 - Ballpark Mysteries
Time for a seventh-inning stretch! The San Francisco Splash is book #7 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark!Splash! A hit soars over the walls of the San Francisco ballpark on the bay and drops into the water. But then Mike and Kate hear another, much larger splash nearby . . . and this time it's not a baseball. It's a man overboard! And ... Read more

$4.99 CAD

Time for a seventh-inning stretch! The San Francisco Splash is book #7 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark!Splash! A hit soars over the walls of the San Francisco ballpark on the bay and drops into the water. But then Mike and Kate hear another, much larger splash nearby . . . and this time it's not a baseball. It's a man overboard! And
... Read more
Dugout Hero (Little Rhino #3)

by Krystle Howard, Ryan Howard ...

Illustrated by Erwin Madrid ...

Series Book 3 - Little Rhino
A new chapter book series from Major League Baseball's 2006 National League MVP, Ryan Howard!The Mustangs were on a hot winning streak and every victory was important. Little Rhino's whole team was cheering for him. Even Dylan was standing on the bench rooting for Little Rhino, the home run hitter. It all came down to the next pitch. When the pitcher threw the ball, Little Rhino swung as hard as ... Read more

$5.39 CAD

A new chapter book series from Major League Baseball's 2006 National League MVP, Ryan Howard!The Mustangs were on a hot winning streak and every victory was important. Little Rhino's whole team was cheering for him. Even Dylan was standing on the bench rooting for Little Rhino, the home run hitter. It all came down to the next pitch. When the pitcher threw the ball, Little Rhino swung as hard as
... Read more
My Weirder-est School #10: Mr. Ott Is a Crackpot!

by Dan Gutman ...

Illustrated by Jim Paillot ...

Series Book 10 - My Weirder-est School
With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! This tenth book in the My Weirder-est School arc knocks it out of the park as A.J. and his friends learn how to play softball.Batter up! A.J.’s class is going head-to-head against Dirk School in a charity softball game. The losing team must clean one of the toilets in the winning school with a toothbrush ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! This tenth book in the My Weirder-est School arc knocks it out of the park as A.J. and his friends learn how to play softball.Batter up! A.J.’s class is going head-to-head against Dirk School in a charity softball game. The losing team must clean one of the toilets in the winning school with a toothbrush
... Read more
My Weirder-est School #5: Mr. Marty Loves a Party!

by Dan Gutman ...

Illustrated by Jim Paillot ...

Series Book 5 - My Weirder-est School
With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!Put on your party hats! It’s time for a birthday celebration you’ll never forget in this fifth book in the My Weirder-est School series.A.J. is turning nine! So he’s inviting all his family, friends, and favorite teachers over for a backyard birthday bash. His parents even hire a popular party planner, Mr. ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!Put on your party hats! It’s time for a birthday celebration you’ll never forget in this fifth book in the My Weirder-est School series.A.J. is turning nine! So he’s inviting all his family, friends, and favorite teachers over for a backyard birthday bash. His parents even hire a popular party planner, Mr.
... Read more
Ballpark Mysteries #4: The Astro Outlaw

by David A. Kelly ...

Illustrated by Mark Meyers ...

Series Book 4 - Ballpark Mysteries
Now batting clean-up—book #4 in a new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!Houston, we have a problem! Before a game at the Astros' ballpark, Mike and Kate get to meet astronaut commander Nick Rice at the nearby Houston Space Center. He's planning to display a very rare moonrock at an autographing event later. But just before the event, a ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Now batting clean-up—book #4 in a new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!Houston, we have a problem! Before a game at the Astros' ballpark, Mike and Kate get to meet astronaut commander Nick Rice at the nearby Houston Space Center. He's planning to display a very rare moonrock at an autographing event later. But just before the event, a
... Read more
Heart of a Champion

by Ellen Schwartz ...

Ten-year-old Kenny (Kenji in Japanese) worships his older brother, Mickey (Mitsuo), a baseball hero whose outstanding performance on the Asahi baseball team has given him fame and popularity. Despite Kenny's suspected heart condition, he is determined to practice secretly with Mickey so he, too, can one day try out for the Asahi. But world events soon overtake life in this quiet community. When ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Ten-year-old Kenny (Kenji in Japanese) worships his older brother, Mickey (Mitsuo), a baseball hero whose outstanding performance on the Asahi baseball team has given him fame and popularity. Despite Kenny's suspected heart condition, he is determined to practice secretly with Mickey so he, too, can one day try out for the Asahi. But world events soon overtake life in this quiet community. When
... Read more

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