Books about Baseball
A Bat Boy
Tameka Mcfadgen, 2023
42 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure inspires curiosity and imagination.
Highlights teamwork, bravery, and friendship values.
Stimulates young minds through engaging narrative twists.
Encourages literacy skills with accessible language.
A Bat Boy
Tameka Mcfadgen, 2023
Elly De La Cruz: Baseball Star (Today's Sports Stars)
Charlie Beattie, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
True story of dreams achieved.
Fast-paced and photo-rich.
Highlights perseverance and kindness.
Cultural window into Dominican baseball.
Elly De La Cruz: Baseball Star (Today's Sports Stars)
Charlie Beattie, 2025
Award winning
Hockey in the Wild (Life in the Wild)
Nicholas Oldland, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship set in a wild environment.
Encourages teamwork and resolving conflicts amicably.
Humor infused narrative keeps young readers captivated.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Hockey in the Wild (Life in the Wild)
Nicholas Oldland, 2020
Shohei Ohtani: All Access
Scholastic, 2025
96 pages
Why to read
Real-life tale of chasing big dreams.
Teaches grit through sports setbacks.
Celebrates cultural diversity and respect.
Fast-paced, photo-rich, highly engaging.
Shohei Ohtani: All Access
Scholastic, 2025
Award winning
The Barker Twins: T-Ball Trouble
Tomie DePaola, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about teamwork and sportsmanship.
Captures childhood experiences with relatable twin characters.
Emphasizes importance of perseverance and practice.
Ideal for group reading, enhancing social skills.
The Barker Twins: T-Ball Trouble
Tomie DePaola, 2004
Award winning
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
368 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale promotes empathy and community spirit.
Engages young readers with charming, relatable characters.
Encourages resilience and creativity in problem-solving.
Fosters family connections and shared reading moments.
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
Award winning
Ben and Emma's Big Hit
Ruby Shamir, Gavin Newsom, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Enhances teamwork and cooperation among young readers.
Stimulates imagination with vibrant illustrations.
Encourages persistence and resilience through storyline.
Ideal for bonding over shared reading sessions.
Ben and Emma's Big Hit
Ruby Shamir, Gavin Newsom, 2021
Award winning
The Baseball Book for Boys 9-12: The History of the Game, Biographies of the Greatest Players of All Time, Stories of Amazing Games, and Incredible Facts
Jimmy Mccall, 2023
152 pages
Why to read
Comprehensive historical insights into baseball's evolution.
Inspirational stories of famous baseball legends.
Engages young minds with fascinating baseball trivia.
Encourages sportsmanship and teamwork values.
