"A story of a man at the end of his dream and a boy whose dream is to make the high school baseball team"--Cover p. [4]

After Boss outlaws baseball in America, spring stops coming -- until a young boy beats the tyrant at his own game.

"Cousins Liam and Carter work hard to earn positions on their regional All Star baseball teams"--

Chad is thrilled to be a batboy for the Pine City Porcupines, even though the team is not doing well, his fellow batboy is less than thrilled about the job, and his favorite player seems to be jinxed.

Text and detailed photographs present the history, techniques, and interesting facts of baseball.

Now playing on different teams, twelve-year-old cousins--and best friends--Carter and Liam must compete against each other at the Little League World Series.

Rhymed text describes the different things Paul enjoys when he throws a ball. Includes suggested learning activities.

After unscrupulous collector S. Wendell Palomino cons him out of a valuable baseball card, sixth-grader Griffin Bing puts together a band of misfits to break into Palomino's heavily guarded store and steal the card back, planning to use the money to finance his father's failing invention, the SmartPick fruit picker.

Roy Tucker, the Kid from Tomkinsville, joins the rest of his Dodger teammates in a come-from-behind battle for the series title.

Eleven-year-old cousins Carter Jones and Liam McGrath must both deal with grudges that threaten to break apart their All-Star teams during post-season play.