Author : Jake Maddox
Publisher : Capstone Classroom
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 39,42 MB
Release : 2006-07-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781598892390
David is a great baseball pitcher, but he always strikes out at bat until he learns about Babe Ruth and the importance of practice.
Author : Jake Maddox
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 13,4 MB
Release : 2012-09
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1434259862
Danny is a skilled baseball catcher, but suddenly, he can no longer make easy throws. He has a case of the yips. Could his parents' divorce be behind his problems on the field?
Author : Jake Maddox
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 27,73 MB
Release : 2013-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1434288692
For as long as he can remember, Ethan has envied his dad's hunting trips. His dad has always promised to bring Ethan along when he's old enough, and finally, this year is the year! But on their hunt, Ethan discovers some dead deer left in the woods. A poacher is killing the animals for fun. Ethan knows that's against the Hunter's Code, after all, he broke that rule himself.
Author : Jake Maddox
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 41,60 MB
Release : 2019-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1496587677
Will Pastora is entering his first snowboard race at the ski resort where heÕs vacationing. Instead of signing up as a beginner--where he belongs--he lies about his experience and registers for a higher level of competition. But when he faces his first black-diamond mountain, Will learns that the high level isn't just about tougher competition. It's about dangerous terrain too. Will the racing newbie admit to his sham before he gets hurt?
Author : Deborah Hopkinson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 21 pages
File Size : 45,39 MB
Release : 2013-06-11
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1442484551
Inspired by the life of pioneering female baseball player Alta Weiss, and dramatized by Terry Widener’s bold illustrations, Girl Wonder tells the unforgettable story of a true American original. Alta Weiss was born to play baseball, simple as that. From the age of two, when she hurls a corncob at a pesky tomcat, folks in her small Ohio town know one thing for sure: She may be a girl, but she’s got some arm. When she’s seventeen, Alta hears about a semipro team, the Independents. Here’s her big chance! But one look at Alta’s long skirts tells Coach all he needs to know—girls can’t play baseball! But faster than you can say “strike out,” Alta proves him wrong: Girls can play baseball!
Author : Jake Maddox
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 78 pages
File Size : 15,44 MB
Release : 2013-05-24
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1434288625
Anton loves playing football until Malik, the talented quarterback, starts acting strange. Instead of working with the team, Malik is just showing off. Anton has to fix the problem fast, before the quarterback ruins everything!
Author : Ellen Miles
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 44,28 MB
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0545469902
Welcome to the Puppy Place--where every puppy finds a home! When Cocoa, a large chocolate Lab puppy, accidentally knocks over her elderly owner, Charles convinces his parents to foster this excitable dog. But can the Peterson household survive Cocoa's high energy behavior? Charles is confident that this intelligent pup will learn to calm down so they can find her a perfect forever home.
Author : Jake Maddox
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 11,27 MB
Release : 2013-05-24
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1434288498
David Gray is notorious in his baseball league, notorious for strike outs, both as a pitcher and a batter. After learning about the great Babe Ruth, David becomes determined to become a good all-around player, which means he'll have to learn how to bat.
Author : Jake Maddox
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 27,32 MB
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1496559339
Fourteen-year-old Caleb Parker has not been having much fun playing baseball recently, but when his mother volunteers to host Ricky Alvarez, a nineteen-year-old Dominican player on a local independent team in their Minnesota town, he finds a friend and mentor whose own struggles serve as an inspiration to the young Caleb.
Author : Jake Maddox
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 101 pages
File Size : 32,18 MB
Release : 2015-09-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1496524691
Dominic doesn't want to play soccer, but when his mom signs him up, he has no choice. So Dominic just messes around on the field during practice, even though he secretly admires the skills of Carlos, his star-player teammate. When Carlos has to miss a game, Dominic starts to think it could be his time to shine. But after his rowdy behavior, will his coach or any of his teammates trust Dominic to score big?
