Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball
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Baseball’s Origin Story
$31.32 Add to cartThe crack of the bat! A close play at home! You love the thrill of baseball. But where and how did this heart-thumping sport begin? What were the original rules? What equipment did players use? And ho… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Sports Origin Stories
- Author: Chandler, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1669090248
- Language: English
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Derek Jeter vs. Alex Rodriguez: Baseball Legends Face Off
$31.32 Add to cartDerek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez are baseball superstars! Between the two, Jeter has won more World Series titles, but Rodriguez was a better home run hitter. So which one is the all-time best? Young re… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Legend vs. Legend
- Author: Flynn, Brendan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1669089444
- Language: English
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What Were the Negro Leagues?
$7.99 Add to cartThis 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 ce- Series: What Was?
- Author: Johnson, Varian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1524789984
- Language: English
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Jump Throws and Curtain Calls: Baseball’s Most Signature Moves, Celebrations, and More
$31.32 Read moreYoung baseball fans discover the sports’ most signature moves and celebrations in this dynamic book from Sports Illustrated Kids. Derek Jeter’s jump-throw. Ichiro Suzuki’s mobile swing. Reggie Jackson… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Signature Celebrations, Moves, and Style
- Author: Foxe, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669065626
- Language: English
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Stealing Home: The Story of Jackie Robinson
$5.99 Add to cartJackie Robinson was a great athlete, but his destiny went far beyond the baseball diamond. As the first black man to play in the all-white baseball leagues, he was a symbol of courage, hope, and unity… [more below]
- Series: Scholastic Biography
- Author: Denenberg, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0590425609
- Language: English
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Boston Red Sox All-Time Greats
$8.95 Read moreGet to know the greatest players in the history of the Boston Red Sox, from the legends of the past to today’s biggest superstars. This action-packed book also includes a timeline, team facts, additio… [more below]
- Author: Coleman, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1634945271
- Language: English
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Making the Miracle: The Biggest Comebacks in Sports
$8.99 Read moreWorst-to-first seasons, second-half reversals, and more! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, discover the all-time biggest comebacks in sports history. Read about Michael Jordan’s miraculous return … [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids Heroes and Heartbreakers
- Author: Braun, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669011100
- Language: English
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My Baseball Book
$9.99 Read moreBaseball is fun–but how does it work? Find all the basics in this lively guide for the youngest baseball fans from Washington Post/Children’s Book Guild Award winner Gail Gibbons
In this illustrated
- Author: Gibbons, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: March 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0688171370
- Language: English
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Baseball’s Biggest Rivalries
$31.32 Read moreAmerica’s favorite pastime is full of rivalries. Which is the better team, the Yankees or the Red Sox? Who’s the better player, A-Rod or Derek Jeter? From college competition to major-league matchups,… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Great Sports Rivalries
- Author: Borden, Dani
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669048969
- Language: English
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Baseball’s Biggest Rivalries
$8.99 Read moreAmerica’s favorite pastime is full of rivalries. Which is the better team, the Yankees or the Red Sox? Who’s the better player, A-Rod or Derek Jeter? From college competition to major-league matchups,… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Great Sports Rivalries
- Author: Borden, Dani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669048918
- Language: English
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The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
$19.95 Read moreThis book chronicles the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and the stories of the first women to play professional baseball in a league of their own.
“In 1941, the world w- Author: Orrock, Anika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1452173648
- Language: English
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Baseball’s Best Traditions and Weirdest Superstitions
$31.32 Read moreGoing to a baseball game? Don’t expect the teams to care about a rookie’s first home run. But do watch for Bryce Harper’s bat tapping ritual each time he’s up for bat. But first, slide into the ins an… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Traditions and Superstitions
- Author: Smith, Elliott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666346551
- Language: English
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Philadelphia Phillies
$10.99 Read moreHit a home run with reading “rookies” in this franchise history of the Philadelphia Phillies’ World Series wins and losses. Approachable, elementary text and engaging photos explain the professional b… [more below]
- Author: Goodman, Michaele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1682773825
- Language: English
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Baseball History for Kids: America at Bat from 1900 to Today, with 19 Activities Volume 53
$16.95 Read moreBaseball History for Kids is a fascinating and unique journey through the modern history of America’s favorite pastime. Kids will discover how the game has changed over the years, reading about topics… [more below]
- Series: For Kids
- Author: Panchyk, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1613747799
- Language: English
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Making the Miracle: The Biggest Comebacks in Sports
$31.32 Read moreWorst-to-first seasons, second-half reversals, and more! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, discover the all-time biggest comebacks in sports history. Read about Michael Jordan’s miraculous return … [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids Heroes and Heartbreakers
- Author: Braun, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669011151
- Language: English
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Baseball’s Wackiest Mascots: From Billy Marlin to the Phillie Phanatic
$31.32 Read moreA fuzzy, green creature is spotted dancing with fans on top of the Philadelphia Phillies’ dugout. Crew members chase after a wacky chicken on the San Diego Padres’ field. A mischievous seal is caught … [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Mascot Mania!
- Author: Carson, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666353132
- Language: English
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Beating the Odds: The Greatest Upsets in Sports
$31.32 Read moreUnderdog miracles, dynasty defeats, and much more! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, discover the all-time greatest upsets in sports history. Read about the Celtics’ unbelievable win against the u… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids Heroes and Heartbreakers
- Author: Troupe, Thomas Kingsley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669011291
- Language: English
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Dropping the Ball: The Worst Fails in Sports
$31.32 Read moreGame-ending errors, on-the-court meltdowns, and more! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, discover the all-time worst fails in sports history. Karl Malone’s missed free throws in the 1997 NBA Finals… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids Heroes and Heartbreakers
- Author: Troupe, Thomas Kingsley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669011224
- Language: English
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Hitting the Shot: The Most Clutch Moments in Sports
$31.32 Read moreBuzzer-beaters, walk-off homers, and more! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, discover the all-time greatest clutch moments in sports history. Discover more about Christian Laettner’s last-second s… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids Heroes and Heartbreakers
- Author: Braun, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669011089
- Language: English
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Hitting the Shot: The Most Clutch Moments in Sports
$8.99 Read moreBuzzer-beaters, walk-off homers, and more! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, discover the all-time greatest clutch moments in sports history. Discover more about Christian Laettner’s last-second s… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids Heroes and Heartbreakers
- Author: Braun, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669011038
- Language: English
