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Hit the Ball Duck

Hit the Ball Duck
Jez Alborough
Picture Book (Series)
Ages 2 to 4
Kane/Miller, 2006, 1-929132-96-4

Let them play

Let them Play
Margot Theis Raven
Illustrated by Chris Ellison
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Sleeping Bear Press, 2005, 1-58536-260-3
 

Zachary's Ball

Zachary’s Ball
Matt Tavares
Picture Book
Ages 6 to 9
Candlewick, 2000, 076362918-9 

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Eyewitness Baseball

Eyewitness Baseball
James Kelley
Non-fiction (Series)
Ages 7 an up
Dorling Kindersley, 2000, 0-7894-5241-3
 

Girl Wonder

Girl Wonder: A Baseball Story in Nine Innings
Deborah Hopkinson
Pictures by Terry Widener
Non-fiction Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
Simon and Schuster, 2003, 0-689-83300-8
 

Kit's Home Run

Kit's Home Run
Valerie Tripp
Illustrated by Walter Rane
Historical Fiction (Series)
Ages 7 to 12
Pleasant Company, 1-58485-482-0
 

Casey at the Bat

Casey at the Bat: A ballad of the Republic sung in the year 1888
Ernest Lawrence Thayer
Illustrated by Christopher Bing
Picture Book
Ages 5 and up
Handprint Books, 2000, 1-929766-00-9
 

Oliver's Game

Oliver's Game
Matt Tavares
Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
Candlewick Press, 2004, 076361852-7 

H is for home run

H is for Home Run: A Baseball Alphabet
Brad Herzog
Illustrated by Melanie Rose
Picture Book
Ages 4 to 8
Sleeping Bear Press, 2004, 1-58536-219-0
  

Take me out to the ball game

Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Maryann Kovalski
Picture Book
Ages 3 to 5
Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 2004, 1-55041-897-1
 

Take me out to the ball game Burke

The Sensational Baseball Song: Take me out to the ball game

Jim Burke
Lyrics by Jack Norworth
Introduction by Pete Hamill
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 5 and up
Little Brown, 2006, 0-316-75819-1
 

Hey Batta Batta Swing

Hey Batta Batta Swing! The Wild Old Days of Baseball
Sally Cook and James Charlton
Illustrated by Ross MacDonald
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 7 to 9
Simon and Schuster, 2007, 1-4169-1207-X

We are the Ship

We are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball

Kadir Nelson

Non-Fiction Picture Book

Ages 12 and up

Hyperion, 2008, 078680832-2

 

Lou Gehrig A Life of Dedication

Lou Gehrig: A Life of Dedication

Jennifer Boothroyd

Non-Fiction (Series)

Ages 5 to 7

Lerner, 2008, 978-0-8225-8587-9

 

Eloise at the Ball Game

Eloise at the Ball Game

Lisa McClatchy

Illustrated by Tammie Lyon

Fiction (Series)

Ages 4 to 6

Simon and Schuster, 2008, 1-4169-5803-7

 

Batter Up Wombat

Batter Up Wombat

Helen Lester

Illustrated by Lynn Munsinger

Picture Book

Ages 5 to 7

Houghton Mifflin, 2006, 0-547-01549-6

 

 

The Negro Leagues

Michael Burgan

Non-Fiction (Series)

Ages 9 to 12

Compass Point Books, 2008, 978-0-7565-3354-0

 

The negro Leagues
The greatest story never told

The greatest story never told: The Babe and Jackie

Ray Negron

Illustrated by Laura Seeley

Foreword by Clarence B. Jones

Picture Book

Ages 5 to 8

HarperCollins, 2008, 978-0-06-1471621-2

A girl named Dan

A girl named Dan

Dandi Daley Mackall

Illustrated by Renee Graef

Picture book

Ages 6 to 8

Sleeping Bear Press, 2008, 1-58536-351-0

 

 

Baseball Hour

Baseball Hour

Carol Nevius

Illustrated by Bill Thomson

Picture Book

Ages 5 to 8

Marshall Cavendish, 2008, 978-0-7614-5380-2

 

 

 

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