Catcher with a Glass Arm

Catcher with a Glass Arm

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2009-12-19

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 0316095478

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A young baseball player struggles to overcome his fear of a pitched ball, improve his throwing, and somehow redeem himself in the eyes of his teammates.


Catcher with a Glass Arm

Catcher with a Glass Arm

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Turtleback Books

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 9780606040662

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A young baseball player struggles to overcome his fear of a pitched ball, improve his throwing, and somehow redeem himself in the eyes of his teammates.


Return of the Home Run Kid

Return of the Home Run Kid

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Norwood House Press

Published: 2008-07-01

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1599532131

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Sylvester Coddmyer III is having a dismal baseball season until he takes advice from a mysterious ex-ballplayer named Cheeko and starts to play more aggressively.


Challenge at Second Base

Challenge at Second Base

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2009-12-19

Total Pages: 57

ISBN-13: 0316095494

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CHALLENGE AT SECOND BASE Stan Martin's chances of playing second base seem next to zero at the start of the season. His rival for the position, Gary Newman, looks tough to beat. Stan loves baseball-maybe even more than his brother, Phil, who played pro ball until quitting suddenly the year before-but after experiencing a few setbacks, Stan is tempted to quit too. Then Stan receives a mysterious note telling him to stick it out-and soon Stan finds himself face-to-face with the challenge at second base.


Baseball Flyhawk

Baseball Flyhawk

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Norwood House Press

Published: 2010-01-01

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1599533545

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Chico, a native of Puerto Rico and an excellent swimmer, joins the Royals baseball team but has trouble making friends with String, the most popular member of the team.


Catching-101

Catching-101

Author: Xan Barksdale

Publisher: Author House

Published: 2011-07-28

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 1463439598

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CATCHING-101: The Complete Guide for Baseball Catchers is the most comprehensive book ever written for baseball catchers. It contains tips, drills, and proper mechanics that will help every catcher or coach better understand the most difficult position on the field. This book contains information on EVERY aspect of catching that Coach Barksdale has learned through his years of experience from coaching nationally ranked NCAA teams, and playing at almost every level from Little League to professional baseball. A few of the topics covered in CATCHING-101 are: Receiving Blocking Catching Pop Flies Throwing Fielding Bunts Plays at Home Plate Drills Pitchouts Pass Balls/Wild Pitches Giving Signals And More! If you have been searching for a source with lots of high quality information about catching, this is the book for you! CATCHING-101 was written by Coach Xan Barksdale who is currently an NCAA Division I baseball coach and an ex-professional baseball player. Coach Barksdale played in the Atlanta Braves organization and has been a featured speaker at the prestigious ABCA (American Baseball Coaches Association) national convention.


Perfect Game

Perfect Game

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2014-03-04

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 0316248401

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The Little League World Series is within reach Two weeks of intense competition remain to decide the final teams for the Little League World Series. This year, the anticipation is high as it's possible that both of the previous final two teams will return, a very rare occurrence. And those are the teams Carter and Liam now play for! These two players, one from each team, are thinking the same thought: How can I play against my best friend? Join Liam and Carter as they work their way to the Little League World Series in this thrilling series.


Look Who's Playing First Base

Look Who's Playing First Base

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2009-12-19

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13: 0316093998

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LOOK WHO'S PLAYING FIRST BASE Will Mike stand up to his teammates to defend his friend? When the Checkmates need a new first baseman, Mike Hagin's new friend, Yuri, seems like a logical choice. But when Yuri starts flubbing plays and the team's star player threatens to quit as a result, Mike is not sure Yuri is such a good choice after all-for a teammate or for a friend. It appears as if Mike will have to choose between his friendship with Yuri and his loyalty to the team-or is there another solution?


The Kid Who Only Hit Homers

The Kid Who Only Hit Homers

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2009-12-19

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 0316096016

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Over one million copies sold! A baseball fan learns the true meaning of success in this beloved classic that will capture the imaginations of a new generation of young readers. Sylvester loves baseball, but he isn't exactly what you'd call a good hitter. Even though he wants nothing more than to join his neighborhood team, the Hooper Redbirds, he's sure he'll never do anything more than warm the bench. But then he meets the mysterious Mr. Baruth who promises to make Sylvester one of the best players ever. Suddenly, Sylvester goes from the worst player on the team to the kid who can only hit homers. With his overnight success, however, come tough questions. Will Sylvester ever learn the true meaning of teamwork? And what will happen when he has to learn to stand on his own? This beloved story about baseball, confidence, perseverance, and being a good teammate is a modern classic and sure to win over a new generation of young sports fans.


Ice Magic

Ice Magic

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Norwood House Press

Published: 2007-07-01

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 1599531127

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The twins toy hockey game seems to be magic as it plays games identical to the real ones before they even happen.