Baseball - United States - History
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Last Time Out: Big-League Farewells of Baseball’s Greats
$22.95 Add to cartMost sports fans know that Ted Williams ended his major league career with style, swatting a home run in his final at bat. But what about Babe Ruth? Ty Cobb? Joe DiMaggio? Willie Mays? How did some of
- Author: Nogowski, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: July 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1493066536
- Language: English
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The Comic Book Story of Baseball: The Heroes, Hustlers, and History-Making Swings (and Misses) of America’s National Pastime
$19.99 Add to cartA graphic novel-style history of baseball, providing an illustrated look at the major games, players, and rule changes that shaped the sport.
This graphic novel steps up to the plate and covers all th- Series: Comic Book Story of
- Author: Irvine, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 0399578943
- Language: English
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Baseball Records Smashed!
$8.99 Add to cartIn baseball, long games are marked by spectacular moments–like Nolan Ryan beating Sandy Koufax’s no-hitter record or Ichiro Suzuki smashing George Sisler’s record number of hits in a season. In this … [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Record Smashers
- Author: Berglund, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669071510
- Language: English
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Ballpark: Baseball in the American City
$37.50 Add to cartAn exhilarating, splendidly illustrated, entirely new look at the history of baseball: told through the stories of the vibrant and ever-changing ballparks where the game was and is staged, by the Puli… [more below]
- Author: Goldberger, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 0307701549
- Language: English
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The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches comes the ultimate history of the World Series–a vivid portrait of baseball at its finest and most intense, fille… [more below]
- Author: Kepner, Tyler
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0385546254
- Language: English
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We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball (Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner)
$21.99 Add to cartIn this New York Times bestselling classic, Caldecott Medal-winning artist Kadir Nelson tells the incredible story of baseball’s unsung heroes — perfect for celebrating the centennial anniversary of … [more below]
- Author: Nelson, Kadir
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0786808322
- Language: English
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The Greatest Summer in Baseball History: How the ’73 Season Changed Us Forever
$18.99 Add to cart“The vivid story of a young Reggie Jackson on Charlie Finley’s A’s and the veteran Willie Mays on Yogi’s Mets, both destined for the ’73 series.” —Library Journal
A rousing chronicle of one of the mos
- Author: Rosengren, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1728271894
- Language: English
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Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments
$30.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES bestseller
#1 New York Times bestselling author Joe Posnanski is back with a masterful ode to the game: a countdown of 50 of
Winner of the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year- Author: Posnanski, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0593472675
- Language: English
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What Is the World Series?
$7.99 Add to cart“Strike – you’re out!” “He’s safe!” “Homerun!” Every October, millions of baseball fans around the country anxiously wait to see which team wins baseball’s biggest championship. But the original games… [more below]
- Series: What Was?
- Author: Herman, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 23 2015
- ISBN10: 0448484064
- Language: English
