Phil Bildner
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After researching Glenn Burke, the first major league baseball player to come out as gay, sixth-grader Silas Wade slowly comes out to his best friend Zoey, then his coach, with unexpected consequences.
3) Turkey Bowl
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 1000L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Ethan looks forward to the Thanksgiving Day when he and his friends are finally old enough to play in the annual family football game, but that day arrives full of snow and icy roads.
Author
Series
Publisher
Jeter Children's/Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
AD 560L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
After watching a baseball game at Yankee Stadium, Gideon wants to get an autograph from his favorite player, but he becomes separated from his family, and ends up in a magical adventure.
Author
Series
Rip and Red volume 4
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
231 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
With their fifth grade graduation only weeks away, Rip, Red, and the rest of their classmates must decide if boycotting a test is worth forfeiting their graduation gala and the opportunity to play with Hoops Machine, a Harlem Globetrotters-like team.
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
258 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Rip and Red find that fifth grade continues to challenge them in brand-new ways and discover that sometimes radical change is nothing to be afraid of" --
Author
Publisher
Farrar Strauss Giroux Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"An inspiring picture book biography about Glenn Burke, the first Major League Baseball player to come out as gay, and the story of how he created the high five, the world's most recognizable handshake. Playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Glenn Burke could do it all--hit, throw, run, field. He was the heart of the clubhouse who energized his teammates with his enthusiasm and love for the game. It was that energy that led Glenn to invent the high...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
AD 760L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, maps ; 25 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1932, James Banning, along with his co-pilot Thomas Allen, make history by becoming the first African Americans to fly across the United States, relying on the generosity of people they meet in the towns along the way who help keep their "flying jalopy" going.
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When their beloved baseball team, the New York Giants, moves to California, Sam and Pop switch their loyalties to the other New York Giants and attend their championship game with the Baltimore Colts. Includes historical note.
12) Game 1
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 audio disc : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the late 1800s, a baseball with strange powers belonging to their late father works wonders for three children and a traveling baseball team which must raise $10,000.