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The unwilling umpire (A Stepping Stone Book(TM) #No. 21)
Par Ron Roy, John Gurney. 2004
When the umpire at a baseball game fund-raiser is accused of stealing a collection of autographed baseballs, friends Dink, Josh,…
and Ruth Rose try to prove his innocence. With the help of the Internet they nab the real crook. For grades 2-4. 2004The ninth nugget (A Stepping Stone Book(TM) #No. 14)
Par Ron Roy, John Gurney. 2001
When Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose visit a dude ranch in Montana, they soon have another mystery to solve--who broke…
into the ranch's safe and stole a large gold nugget that Josh had found in a creek. For grades 2-4. 2001Cairo Kelly and the Mann
Par Kristin Butcher. 2002
Cairo and Midge, mischief-making baseball players, have been sent to their middle school principal's office fifty-five times in one year.…
But when they learn that their favorite umpire, Harold Mann, can't read, they rally to help him pass the sports league's new test. For grades 4-7. 2002Skeleton Key (Alex Rider #3)
Par Anthony Horowitz. 2003
Reluctant teenage spy Alex Rider foils a Chinese plot to upset the Wimbledon tennis championships. He is loaned to the…
CIA and sent to a Cuban island. There he must find out what a former psychopathic Russian general is planning to do with a nuclear bomb. For grades 6-9. 2002Marvin Redpost: super fast, out of control! (Marvin Redpost #7)
Par Louis Sachar, Adam Record. 2000
The young man and the sea
Par W. R. Philbrick. 2004
Maine. Twelve-year-old Skiff is determined to earn enough money to fix his father's fishing boat but sets out to sea…
with only a harpoon. He catches a giant bluefin tuna that tries to kill him as the boat runs out of gas, lost in the fog. For grades 5-8. 2004Summerland
Par Michael Chabon, William Joyce. 2002
Eleven-year-old Ethan Feld, the least gifted ballplayer on Clam Island, is recruited to be a hero and defend the ferishers…
in Summerland against giants, goblins, and a tough baseball team. He is assisted by his resolute friend, Jennifer T. Rideout, and assorted creatures. For grades 5-8 and older readers. Bestseller. 2002Danny and the dinosaur go to camp (I Can Read Level 1)
Par Syd Hoff. 1996
The hockey sweater
Par Sheila Fischman, Roch Carrier, Sheldon Cohen. 1979
Like all the boys in a small Quebec town, Roch wears his ice-hockey hero's Montreal Canadians sweater, number nine, until…
he outgrows it. He is horrified when his mother insists he wear the new Toronto Maple Leafs sweater sent in a mail order mix-up. For grades 3-6. 1979Hans Brinker: or, The silver skates (The Children's illustrated classics)
Par Mary Dodge, Edna Cooke, Maginel Enright. 1993
In the winter Hans and his sister Gretel enjoy skating on frozen canals in Holland, even though they are so…
poor they have only clumsy, wooden skates. They would like to win the silver skates offered as the prize in a race. Originally published in 1865. For grades 4-7The Toilet Paper Tigers
Par Gordon Korman. 1993
By the time Professor Pendergast shows up at a Little League meeting to pick his team, there are only nine…
players left--all rejects. The team soon learns the professor knows nothing about baseball and has volunteered to coach just so his visiting granddaughter will have children around! But the worst horror is the jive-talking, smart-aleck granddaughter from New York who blackmails the team into letting her coach them. For grades 5-8The fear place
Par Phyllis Naylor. 1994
Doug is camping with his geologist parents and his hateful brother Gordon in Colorado for the summer. When their parents…
have to fly out for an uncle's funeral, the brothers argue until Gordon stalks off to camp by himself on his favorite ridge. Days pass and Gordon doesn't return, so, despite his fear of the ridge, Doug is forced to look for his brother. A surprisingly friendly cougar helps him face the "fear place." Some strong language. For grades 4-7The magic finger
Par Roald Dahl, William Dubois. 1966
When an eight-year-old girl is cross, the forefinger on her right hand starts to tingle. The last time that happened,…
her teacher turned into a cat. Now she's put the magic finger on the whole Gregg family, next door, because she's angry with them for hunting animals. When the Greggs wake up, they realize they are tiny birds, and their house has been taken over by large ducks. For grades 2-4 and older readersPlay ball, Amelia Bedelia (Amelia Bedelia Ser.)
Par Peggy Parish, Wallace Tripp. 1972
Amelia Bedelia is a housekeeper who takes everything she is told literally. One day when the neighborhood baseball team needs…
a replacement player for a game, Amelia volunteers. But when they tell her to steal bases, tag players, and run home, she gets confused. For grades K-3Wish you weren't here (Camp Confidential #8)
Par Melissa Morgan. 2018
Athletic, quiet Sarah loves Camp Lakeview and is psyched to be back for another summer in the sun. She gets…
along with everyone and never makes waves. But when Sarah meets the girls of bunk 4C, she’s in for a huge surprise: Phoebe, a classmate of hers from back home, has come to camp this summer! Phoebe’s friendly, sure, but . . . well, she’s from Sarah’s other life, her "real" life, the one she leaves behind when she heads off for Lakeview. And if Sarah isn’t careful, Phoebe could spill her secrets to the rest of the campers. Sarah could never live that downAlex's challenge (Camp Confidential #4)
Par Melissa Morgan. 2018
It's Alex Kim's fourth year at Camp Lakeview, so there's nothing mysteriousabout her. Everyone knows that she's a star athlete…
and an all-around leader, and if they don't, never-shy Alex will be more than happy to fill them in. But Alex is holding something back this summer, and her friends are beginning to notice. Can they figure out what's been bothering their friend before the summer ends?The grip
Par Marcus Stroman. 2023
In this first book in the semi-autobiographical middle grade series from MLB pitcher Marcus Stroman, a young baseball player learns…
that perfect games only come with a lot of practice—and some strikeouts. Young Marcus Stroman is determined to make it to the highest playing level he can, despite every coach telling him he's not tall enough to become a "real" pitcher. He'll show them...with some struggling and a whole lot of learning. It's easy to forget that for every professional sports player there was a kid just learning that sport, dealing with nerves during try-outs, dropping the ball when all their teammates are counting on them, and learning how to stay friends with someone who doesn't make the team. These hard lessons are universal whether in the majors or on a school playing field, and so are teamwork, competition, and believing in yourselfWhen you can swim
Par Jack Wong. 2023
A reverent celebration of learning to swim among a diverse cast of children and families who each experience the mysterious…
joys of water in nature. In this exploration of what it truly means to swim, expansive vignettes introduce sandpipers, tannin-soaked lakes, and the feeling of a small waterfall on sun-soaked shoulders. But what about those who are afraid of the water's mysterious ways and resist learning to swim? Painting a compelling picture of the many joys and surprises that the water holds, artist and author Jack Wong has delivered an empowering, poetic journey that invites children to discover their confidence within to receive the warmth and wonder of the natural world"Charlie and Mouse and their parents are going on a camping trip, and there will be hiking, storytelling, marshmallows, and…
campfires, and the joy that comes from sharing it all." -- Provided by publisherBoys of blur
Par Nathan D Wilson. 2015
Run-Boys in Taper, Florida are obsessed with one thing: football. Running- When they aren't on the field, they're running through…
the miles of muck where the sugarcane grows. Running the field-But at night, things roam the muck. Things that cannot be explained...And two boys are about to find out why. For junior and senior high readers. Unrated