42 is not just a number by Rappaport, Doreen 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2017)

BTSB #: P03737 Available

Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 8-12   


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Subjects: Robinson, Jackie,|d1919-1972 Baseball players - United States - Biography African American baseball players - Biography

Summary: Chronicles the courage and dignity of Jackie Robinson, the man who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball which had an impact beyond the world of sports.

Cody Bellinger [Sports all-stars]by Fishman, Jon M. 

BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2021)

BTSB #: 339027 Available

Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 7-11   
AR: 4.7 MG Lexile: 850

Genres:

Subjects: Bellinger, Cody,|d1995- Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team) - History Major League Baseball (Organization) - History Outfielders (Baseball) - United States - Biography Baseball players - United States - Biography Rookie of the Year Award (Baseball) - History Most Valuable Player Award (Baseball) - History Baseball - United States - History

Summary: In his first MLB season, Cody Bellinger of the Los Angeles Dodgers was unanimously voted the National League Rookie of the Year. Sports fans will love this action-packed look at a rising baseball star.

Hard to grip : a memoir of youth, baseball, and chronic illness by DeAndreis, Emil 

Paperback(Schaffner Press, 2017)

BTSB #: 267644 Available

Dewey: 796.357/AAges: 12-18   


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Subjects: DeAndreis, Emil,|d1985- Baseball players - United States - Biography Rheumatoid arthritis - Patients - United States - Biography Adjustment (Psychology)

Summary: Emil DeAndreis was a promising star-pitcher of his high school team and went on to play for a D1 league in college and was poised to embark on a professional baseball career when he was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis which caused him to abandon his lifelong dream of playing in the major leagues and to rethink his life's path.

Jackie Robinson : he led the way [Step into reading. Step 3]by Prince, April Jones 

BTSB Prebound(Random House, 2021)

BTSB #: 733359 Available

Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 5-8   
Lexile: 570 F&P: K

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Subjects: Robinson, Jackie,|d1919-1972 Baseball players - United States - Biography African American baseball players - Biography African Americans - Civil rights

Summary: A brief, illustrated biography of Jackie Robinson that chronicles his childhood, describes his success in baseball, and discusses his role in the civil rights movement.

Mike Trout [Sports all-stars]by Fishman, Jon M. 

BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2020)

BTSB #: 339041 Available

Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 7-10   
AR: 4.6 MG Lexile: 830

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Subjects: Trout, Mike,|d1991- Baseball players - United States - Biography

Summary: Center fielder Mike Trout has racked up more home runs and stolen more bases faster than any player in MLB history. Follow this Los Angeles Angels star as he continues to rise.

Mookie Betts [Sports all-stars]by Fishman, Jon M. 

BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2020)

BTSB #: 339046 Available

Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 7-10   
AR: 4.6 MG Lexile: 700

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Subjects: Betts, Mookie,|d1992- Baseball players - United States - Biography

Summary: Right fielder Mookie Betts is the only player in Major League Baseball (MLB) history to win a Gold Glove, a Silver slugger, an American League Most Valuable Player (MVP), and the world Series in one season. Get to know this Boston Red Sox star!

Queen of the diamond : the Lizzie Murphy story by McCully, Emily Arnold 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015)

BTSB #: 622444 Available

Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.4 LG RC: 2.5 3-5 Lexile: 580

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Subjects: Murphy, Lizzie,|d1894-1964 Baseball players - United States - Biography Women baseball players - United States - Biography

Summary: A picture book biography about Lizzie Murphy, the first woman to play in a major league exhibition game and the first person to play on both the New England and American leagues' all-star teams.

Spy who played baseball [Jewish heroes]by Jones, Carrie 

BTSB Prebound(Kar-Ben, 2018)

BTSB #: 499655 Available

Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 5-9   
Lexile: 790

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Subjects: Berg, Moe,|d1902-1972 Catchers (Baseball) - Biography Baseball players - United States - Biography Spies - United States - Biography World War, 1939-1945 - Secret service - United States Jews - United States - Biography Heroes - United States - Biography

Summary: Biography of Major League Baseball catcher and coach who was a spy for the Office of Strategic Services during World War II.