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2) Plunked
Author
Formats
Description
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.
Author
Series
Game changers volume 3
Formats
Description
Preparing for his first all-star baseball game, Ben finds his confidence shaken when he is hit by a pitch and by the increasingly erratic behavior of his teammate, Justin, whose parents are going through a divorce.
6) Slumpbuster
Author
Series
Super sluggers volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
183 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Eleven-year-old slugger Banjo "The Great Walloper" Bishbash is overcome by a nasty hitting slump as he tries to lead the Rambletown Rounders to the division baseball championship.
7) Mighty Casey
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
The Delmar Dogs baseball team is terrible, especially Casey Jenkins, but with a little bit of faith in themselves, they finally manage to win a game.
8) I got it!
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm
Description
In this wordless picture book, a young outfielder imagines all the terrifying ways he might not catch the baseball, and one way that he can.
9) New kid
Author
Series
New kids novels volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
307 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
"A troubled kid finds his bearings in a new school after a baseball coach offers him a spot on the team"--
10) The only game
Author
Series
Home team novels volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Sixth grade is supposed to be the year that Jack Callahan would lead his team to a record-shattering season and the Little League World Series, but after the death of his brother he loses interest in baseball and only Cassie, star of the girls' softball team, seems to understand.
11) The DH
Author
Series
Triple threat (John Feinstein) volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Embarking on a baseball season marked by his parents' divorce, Alex is confronted by unexpected rival Matt, a disgraced athlete who has been given another chance after taking steroids and who wants to steal the affections of Alex's crush.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
Tobias's father is different from other dads, not only because he is a tyrannosaurus but also because he is busy all of the time, but when disaster looms during Field Day at Tobias's school, his dad comes through.
Author
Series
Baseball card adventures volume 9
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
173 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
After recovering from being hit in the head during a baseball game, Stosh travels back in time to try to save Ray Chapman, a batter who was killed by a pitch in New York in 1920.
15) The batboy
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
247 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Even though his mother feels baseball ruined her marriage to his father, she allows fourteen-year-old Brian to become a bat boy for the Detroit Tigers, who have just drafted his favorite player back onto the team.
16) Caught stealing
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
62 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
When his father's valuable signed baseball disappears during the team's sleepover, Ian Shin, catcher for the Scottsville Knights, suspects the new pitcher, Hunter Yates, but he cannot be sure, and his trust in his teammates is shattered--so he must uncover the truth to bring the team back together.
17) Get a hit, Mo!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"Mo Jackson is excited for his baseball game, but Coach Marie tells him he is batting last and playing right field, again. Will Mo ever get a hit?"--
Author
Series
Baseball card adventures volume 8
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
195 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Joe and his longtime enemy, Bobby Fuller, use a vintage baseball card to travel in time, hoping to stop Jim Thorpe from participating in the 1912 Olympics and losing his medals, but instead they watch Thorpe struggle during his first season with the New York Giants.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 29
Description
"Jack and Annie use the magic tree house to travel back in time to 1947 Brooklyn, New York, where they pretend to be batboys at Jackie Robinson's first game with the Brooklyn Dodgers against the Boston Braves"--
20) Swing
Author
Publisher
Blink
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
448 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Description
"Noah and his best friend Walt want to become cool, make the baseball team, and win over Sam, the girl Noah has loved for years. When Noah finds old love letters, Walt hatches a plan to woo Sam. But as Noah's love life and Walt's baseball career begin, the letters alter everything"--
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