Books like Shadow Ball : The History of the Negro Leagues (Baseball : the American Epic)
Award winning
Baseball Is...
Louise Borden, Raúl Colón, 2014
48 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence and excitement of baseball.
Illustrations that engage and captivate young readers.
Encourages teamwork and sportsmanship values.
Ideal for young sports enthusiasts.
Baseball Is...
Louise Borden, Raúl Colón, 2014
Award winning
Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
Traci Sorell, Arigon Starr, Listening Library, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Highlights resilience and teamwork through sports narrative.
Showcases the rich histories of Native baseball players.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity.
Inspires young readers with real-life role models.
Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
Traci Sorell, Arigon Starr, Listening Library, 2023
Award winning
Joe Mauer: Baseball Star: Baseball Superstar (Big Buddy Biographies)
Sarah Tieck, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring biography of renowned baseball player Joe Mauer.
Highlights perseverance, teamwork, and sportsmanship values.
Engages young readers with vivid sports action descriptions.
Ideal for sparking interest in sports and biographies.
Joe Mauer: Baseball Star: Baseball Superstar (Big Buddy Biographies)
Sarah Tieck, 2011
Award winning
1,001 Facts About Pitchers (Major League Baseball : First Base Books)
Dk Publishing, Jim Gigliotti, Matt Marini, 2004
168 pages
Why to read
Detailed and accurate information on baseball pitchers.
Enhances sports knowledge and vocabulary development.
Stimulates interest in sports and team activities.
Promotes retention through factual and engaging content.
1,001 Facts About Pitchers (Major League Baseball : First Base Books)
Dk Publishing, Jim Gigliotti, Matt Marini, 2004
The X-Games: Skateboarding's Greatest Event (Edge Books)
Jeff Savage, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Thrilling insight into skateboarding's most iconic competition.
Captures the excitement and dynamics of extreme sports.
Highlights perseverance and dedication among athletes.
Engages young readers with vibrant storytelling.
The X-Games: Skateboarding's Greatest Event (Edge Books)
Jeff Savage, 2004
Award winning
Skateboarding
Ben Powell, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Dynamic skateboarding adventures stimulate young minds.
Teaches resilience and persistence through relatable storytelling.
Encourages physical activity and outdoor play.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narratives.
Skateboarding
Ben Powell, 2003
Award winning
The Baseball Book for Boys 9-12: The History of the Game, Biographies of the Greatest Players of All Time, Stories of Amazing Games, and Incredible Facts
Jimmy Mccall, 2023
152 pages
Why to read
Comprehensive historical insights into baseball's evolution.
Inspirational stories of famous baseball legends.
Engages young minds with fascinating baseball trivia.
Encourages sportsmanship and teamwork values.
The Baseball Book for Boys 9-12: The History of the Game, Biographies of the Greatest Players of All Time, Stories of Amazing Games, and Incredible Facts
Jimmy Mccall, 2023
Boyz Rule 09: Basketball Buddies
Felice Arena, Macmillan, Teora USA, 2019
48 pages
Why to read
High-energy, exciting basketball adventures.
Focuses on teamwork and friendship development.
Encourages sportsmanship and healthy competition.
Engaging narrative for young sports enthusiasts.
