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Matt Christopher
The Home Run Kid is back!
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Julian feels a lot of pressure when he realizes he’s the only remaining player from last year’s winning team, but a friend’s health crisis helps him regain perspective.
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Danny’s devotion to baseball leads him to help build a ballpark and put a Little League team together, but he winds up playing opposite some of his friends in a…
A Matt Christopher Adventure Classic
He’s everything I dreamed he’d be! exclaimed Stu Bancroft when he saw Midnight, the horse he and his sister Sally had been promised when the…
A Matt Christopher Sports Classic Wing T Fullback
Bernie Morello knew how to play football, but he didn’t know how to fit in with the boys from the better side…
Disappointed at first by not being large enough to make quarterback, Boots discovers that there is as much challenge in playing tackle.
When Steve is offered a place on the hockey team of the multimillionaire Kenneth Agard Jr, he is flattered. However, no sooner does he arrive at the remote team headquarters…
Mel Jensen is new to the Titan basketball squad, but he might as well be sitting on the bench since the team’s star player, Caskie Bennett, refuses to pass to…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Last season, Julian Pryce was the star center on his championship basketball team. But this year, he’s the only starter to return to the team. Julian knows everyone will look…
Over his father’s objections Jeff joins the high school basketball team, but when the team bus has an accident, Jeff’s father insists that he quit.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Originally published by Little, Brown and Company, 2010.
When a key player on the Grizzlies’ baseball team is hit on the head by a ball while practicing with his friends, they must decide whether to keep his injury…
An exciting new football novel from the #1 sports series for kids
Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown, 1959.
All Renny Harding wants is to play centre-forward and help his team - the Blue Hornets - win the championship. All Bruce McCormack wants is to win the championship for…
One thing keeps Jim Nardi from being the best linebacker on the Vulcans: his fear of getting tackled. His teammates are disgusted and his brother, the coach, is deeply disappointed…
In the first volume of Legendary Sports Teams, ‘the story of one of history’s best baseball team is captured in classic Matt Christopher style’.
In the third volume of Legendary Sports Events, the greatest moments of the Olympic Games are captured in classic Matt Christopher style.
The No. 1 sports series for kids makes a new addition to its biographies: LeBron James, basketball superstar.
Football action abounds in this novel about a boy who plays both offense and defense.
Matt Christopher, the #1 sports series for kids, profiles Major League Baseball superstar Albert Pujols
The exciting sequel to the popular basketball novel Slam Dunk!
An exciting overview of the best moments in basketball history from the #1 sports series for kids.
This classic Matt Christopher novel, formerly titles Basebal Pals, now sports a fresh new cover and name!
An exciting surfing novel for pre-teens.
Tina Esparza loves everything about soccer, especially that it is a team sport where no one player is in the spotlight. Imagine her surprise when the coach asks her to…
The no.1 sports series for kids makes a new addition to its biographies: Dwight Howard, basketball superstar
An action-packed baseball novel by Matt Christopher, the no 1 sports series for kids!
An exciting overview of the best moments in American auto racing history from the number 1 sports series for kids
Organizing a local football team causes problems spanning three generations.
Stookie Norris’s brother Greg scores three goals in one game and appears in the local paper. Greg insists that strikers should try to score a hat trick in every game…
A novel about discovering what it means to be a true friend
A hockey novel about good sportsmanship and playing fair
Discusses the personal background and golf career of the popular young golfer who won the Masters Tournament in 1997.
Chris plays for the ice hockey team Arctic Wolves but it’s not all fun and games - some kids pick on him, (because of his small size), and his friend…
Newcomer Kirby Childs overcomes obstacles to find his spot on a new roller hockey team.
Serena and Venus Williams have captured the attention of the tennis crowd. This title contains photographs, their statistics, and a list of career highlights for the sisters.
All Jabber Morris wants to do is play soccer, after all that’s what he does best. But almost everyone, including his mother, brother and uncle, want him to give it…
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.
Mike Hagin offers his new friend from Russia the first baseman’s position on the little league team before he finds out the boy can’t play baseball.
Pie loves to play hockey, but he’s got some problems - his skates are too big for him, and one of his teammates is always picking on him. But Pie’s…
Peter is a genius with dirt bikes, he can take them apart, fix them up, and race them like a champion. He also has a knack for getting into trouble…
Ron can’t believe his luck when he finds a dirt bike at the bottom of a nearby lake. His luck seems to keep improving as he works towards his dream…
Larry wishes his Dad would take time off from his legal practice to watch him play football. He takes some consolation from the letters he receives from Yancey Foote, his…