The Pinky Ball Book and the Pinky Ball

The Pinky Ball Book and the Pinky Ball
Author: Dina Anastasio
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Ball games
ISBN: 9780761119777

Introduces a type of ball that was originally manufactured only for the insides of tennis balls but became popular itself.

The Ball Game

The Ball Game
Author: Hervé Tullet
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-02-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780714866888

Screw up a piece of paper and play this ball game.

A Whole New Ballgame

A Whole New Ballgame
Author: Phil Bildner
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2015-08-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0374301301

A school, sports, and friendship story perfect for fans of Mike Lupica's Comeback Kids.

Ball Game

Ball Game
Author: David Packard
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1993
Genre:
ISBN: 9780613132558

First-time readers will love this charming baseball story--told in rhyming verse about a perky little player. Easy-to-read text, exuberant illustrations, flash cards for every word in the story, and educational activities. Part of the My First Hello Reader! series.

Baseball's Greatest Hit

Baseball's Greatest Hit
Author: Andy Strasberg
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781423431886

This special-edition book/CD--authored by three baseball insiders and history experts--relates how Take Me Out to the Ball Game" has won a unique and permanent place in the cultural landscape.

The Ball

The Ball
Author: John Fox
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 347
Release: 2012-05-15
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0062101625

Anthropologist John Fox sets off on a worldwide adventure to thefarthest reaches of the globe and the deepest recesses of our ancientpast to answer a question inspired by his sports-loving son: "Why do we play ball?" From Mexican jungles to the small-town gridirons of Ohio, frommedieval villages and royal courts to modern soccer pitches andbaseball parks, The Ball explores the little-known origins ofour favorite sports across the centuries, and traces how a simpleinvention like the ball has come to stake an unrivaled claim on ourpassions, our money, and our lives. Equal parts history and travelogue,The Ball removes us from the scandals and commercialism of today'ssports world to uncover the true reasons we play ball, helping us reclaimour universal connection to the games we love.

A Whole New Ball Game

A Whole New Ball Game
Author: Allen Guttmann
Publisher: UNC Press Books
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1988
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780807842201

Traces the development of modern collegiate and professional sports, explains how they reflect American culture, and looks at the role sports have played in Americanizing immigrants

Take Us Out to the Ball Game (Sesame Street)

Take Us Out to the Ball Game (Sesame Street)
Author: Constance Allen
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 15
Release: 2017-12-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1524768251

Batter up with a Sesame Street version of a beloved baseball song—with stkckers, baseball trading cards, and a team poster! It's the seventh-inning stretch as Elmo and his friends watch the Sesame Street Sluggers play baseball. As Elmo takes the mic, the crowd joins in to sing a very special—and very funny—Sesame Street version of the beloved song "Take Me Out to the Ballgame." When it starts to rain, new verses are added to keep the crowd singing. Girls and boys ages 3 to 7 can read and sing along with Elmo, Grover, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, Bert, Ernie, Oscar, Zoe, and Abby Cadabby as they wait for the game to begin again. This paperback storybook scores extra hits with press-out baseball trading cards, stickers, and a fold-out Sluggers team poster!

A Whole New Ball Game

A Whole New Ball Game
Author: Sue Macy
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 161
Release: 1993-04-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0805019421

"An interesting and informative look at the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League that operated from 1945–1954.... A significant title." --School Library Journal, starred review

A Whole Different Ball Game

A Whole Different Ball Game
Author: Marvin Miller
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Baseball
ISBN: 9781566635998

Marvin Miller became the first executive director of the newly formed Major League Baseball Players Association. He recounts his experience in dealing with club owners and his success in winning a new role for the players. He helped virtually end the system that bound an athlete to one team forever and thereby raised salaries enormously. formed