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1	Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic, Sung in the Year 1888 more books like this by Ernest Lawrence Thayer A picture book version of the classic ballad on America's pastime. Double spread acrylic illustrations accompany the story of Mudville's most famous player. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Teammates more books like this by Peter Golenbock Set in 1947 this picture book explores how Jackie Robinson became the first African American ever to play on a major league baseball team. Robinson faced much racial hatred but then one day in Cincinnati, his teammate Pee Wee Reese, fed up with the cruel treatment being heaped upon Robinson, took a stand and made a simple gesture that declared ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Casey at the Bat (Cassette) more books like this by Ernest Thayer A picture book version of the classic ballad on America's pastime. Double spread acrylic illustrations accompany the story of Mudville's most famous player. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.57! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Stealing Home: The Story of Jackie Robinson more books like this by Barry Denenberg Jackie 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 for all black and white Americans, and for people throughout the world. A fresh new biography of an American hero. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	On the Field with Derek Jeter more books like this by Matt Christopher A biography of World Series-winning baseball player Derek Jeter. Illustrated with photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
6	Home Run: The Story of Babe Ruth more books like this by Robert Burleigh, Mike Wimmer (Illustrator) This picture book is an introduction to the life of the legendary baseball player Babe Ruth. Illustrated with oil paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Babe Ruth Story more books like this by Babe Ruth This is the story of the life Babe Ruth lived to the hilt--the highs and lows, the friendships and feuds, and the loves--in a book filled with the plain-speaking style of the man who came to symbolize America's favorite game. Includes 16 pages of photos. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
8	Baseball's Biggest Bloopers: The Games That Got Away more books like this by Dan Gutman Descriptions of some of the biggest mistakes made in the game of professional baseball. Included are play-by-play descriptions, historical trivia, and statistics of pivotal players. Black-and-white photographs accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	My Baseball Book more books like this by Gail Gibbons An introduction to baseball, describing the equipment, playing field, rules, players, and process of the game. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| SVS
10	Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America more books like this by Sharon Robinson The daughter of Jackie Robinson introduces young readers to the life of the legendary baseball player--the first African American to play in the major leagues. This very personal look at Robinson's life allows readers to gain a deeper understanding of how, and why, Jackie Robinson became the determined, self-assured man who is remembered not only ... see all copies from $4.40! new only from $7.46! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Pride of Puerto Rico: The Life of Roberto Clemente more books like this by Paul Robert Walker A biography of the Major League baseball player. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.05! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest Man more books like this by David A Adler, Terry Widener (Illustrator) A biography of the baseball player known as the Iron Horse, whose record for consecutive games played--2,130 consecutive games--stood from 1939, when he left baseball, until 1995. A popular player, Gehrig died one year after he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, an incurable disease that affects the central nervous system. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Mighty Jackie: The Strike-Out Queen more books like this by Marissa Moss, C F Payne (Illustrator) In 1931, the New York Yankees stopped in Chattanooga, Tennessee, for an exhibition game against the city's minor league team which had a 17-year-old girl named Jackie Mitchell as its pitcher. On that April day, Jackie made baseball history. Full color. see all copies from $7.41! new only from $7.41! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Black Diamond: The Story of the Negro Baseball Leagues more books like this by Patricia C McKissack A history of the Negro Leagues--a baseball league formed for and by African-Americans because segregation prevented them from playing in the major leagues. Readers will be introduced to such luminary players as James Thomas "Cool Papa" Bell (said to be be the fastest runner in all of baseball), Josh Gibson (one of the sport's greatest hitters), ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Take Me Out to the Ballgame more books like this by Jack Norworth, Alec Gillman (Illustrator) A picture book version of the popular song. The color illustrations depict the fifth game of the 1947 World Series, played between the Dodgers and the Yankees. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.32! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	H Is for Homerun more books like this by Brad Herzog, Melanie Rose (Illustrator) This new offering in a line of children's alphabet books brings the game of baseball to entertaining and informative life. Sports writer Herzog pairs easy-to-read rhymes with detailed expository so that readers are pitched baseball's facts, faces, history, and places from A-Z. see all copies from $2.26! new only from $12.33! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Willie Mays (Baseball) more books like this by John Grabowski A biography of the professional baseball player who played in every All-Star Game from 1954 to 1973. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Leagues Apart: The Men and Times of the Negro Baseball Leagues more books like this by Lawrence S Ritter A celebration of the Negro Leagues, formed in the early part of the 20th century as a response to racist segregation rules. Readers will encounter such players as Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, and James "Cool Papa" Bell. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	Hit a Grand Slam more books like this by Alex Rodriguez, Doug Keith (Illustrator), Greg Brown Seattle Mariner Alex Rodriguez is one of the most popular players in major league baseball. Now, in his first book for children, Rodriguez tells his story--from his childhood in a single-parent household to his triumphant rookie season in 1996--and his secrets to success. Color illustrations and photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball more books like this by Nelson Kadir, Kadir Nelson (Illustrator), Hank Aaron (Foreword by) In this "New York Times" bestseller, noted artist Kadir Nelson tells the story of baseball's unsung heroes. [A] sumptuous volume that no baseball fan should be without. see all copies from $9.45! new only from $10.91! \| SVS
21 view cover	Dave Dravecky more books like this by Dave Dravecky, Mr. Tim Stafford Tailored for children, a newly rewritten and edited version of Dravecky's Comeback. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Black Diamond more books like this by Patricia C McKissack, Fredrick L McKissack, Jr. A stirring tribute to the human drama, legendary heroes, infamous owners, low pay, and long bus rides that were the Negro Leagues. A 1995 Coretta Scott King Honor Book now in a striking Polaris edition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Baseball more books like this by James Kelley Now relaunched with new jacket artwork and eight new pages of expanded text and images, these previous Eyewitness Books profile some of the hottest sports stars in each of these fields, and feature updated information throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $72.67! \| first editions
24 view cover	In the Huddle with Steve Young more books like this by Matt Christopher A biography of the professional football player. Illustrated with b&w photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $74.16! \| first editions
25	Who Invented the Game more books like this by Geoffrey C Ward, Lynn Novick, Paul Robert Walker An official companion volume to Ken Burns's much-heralded PBS-TV documentary on baseball, Who Invented the Game? is a fascinating history of America's great national pastime and how it came to be played the way it is today--a history as colorful and complicated as the history of the nation itself. Illustrated with dozens of dramatic archival ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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