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Long Shot for Paul
Matt Christopher
Paperback (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Sept. 4, 1990)Glenn Marlett is determined to make his brother Paul, who is developmentally disabled, a decent basketball player.
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Roller Hockey Radicals
Matt Christopher
Paperback (Little, Brown Young Readers, April 1, 1998)After successfully winning a battle with the mayor over skating in an abandoned lot, the E Street Skates find they have an even more difficult challenge ahead as they are forced to play a game against the Bates Avenue Bad Boys. Simultaneous.
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Football Fugitive
Matt Christopher
Paperback (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Sept. 1, 1988)Matt Christopher is the writer young readers turn to when they are looking for fast-paced, action-packed sports novels. This book is no exception. He is the author of a number of titles, including Tackle Without A Team, Face-Off, and many more.
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Baseball Pals
Matt Christopher, Margaret Sanfilippo
Hardcover (Little Brown & Co, June 1, 1990)Jimmie learns an important lesson about the misuse of power when he is elected captain of his baseball team and makes decisions that are not in the team's best interests
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Football Fugitive
Matt Christopher, Larry Johnson
Hardcover (Little Brown & Co, Oct. 1, 1976)Representing a pro football player whom his son admires brings a lawyer closer to his young son.
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Submarine Pitch, The
Matt Christopher
Paperback (Little, Brown, April 1, 1992)When he learns why his best friend taught him an unbeatable pitch instead of using it himself, Bernie learns a sad lesson about friendship.
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Mountain Bike Mania: Is Will Pedaling Out of Control?
Matt Christopher, The #1 Sports Writer for Kids
Hardcover (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Dec. 1, 1998)Sixth-grader Will is looking for an after-school activity, but when he joins the mountain biking club, his old friendships and values are challenged
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Baseball Turnaround
Matt Christopher
Hardcover (Little Brown & Co, May 1, 1997)Sandy is drawn unknowingly into a shoplifting incident, but when his community service involves baseball he meets people who help him finally put the past behind him.
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Baseball Turnaround: #53
Matt Christopher
Paperback (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, May 1, 1997)Sandy Comstock once made a mistake - a bad one - but he's paid the price and now he just wants to get on with his life. Only one person stands in his way:Perry Warden, the boy who tempted Sandy to break the law in the first place. Convinced that Perry is spreading rumors about him to his new baseball teammates, Sandy face a tough decision. Should he run from the rumors, or come out with the truth about his past.
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The Reluctant Pitcher: It Takes More Than a Good Arm to Make a Great Pitcher
Matt Christopher, The #1 Sports Writer for Kids
Paperback (Little, Brown Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1997)Although Wally Morris has a strong arm and good aim, he would rather not take the pitcher position his coach wants him to, and it takes a famous player with a similar story to help him be true to himself. Original.
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The Dog That Pitched a No-Hitter
Matt Christopher, Daniel Vasconcellos
Paperback (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, April 1, 1993)Passport to Reading Level 4Newly independent readers will love this classic baseball story now illustrated in full color with brand new artwork!Mike has a special relationship with his dog, Harry. They can read each other's minds! Harry is able to help Mike out with tips about the opposing players on the baseball field, but Mike's having trouble with his pitches--and the buddies need to work together to save the game!
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Wingman On Ice
Matt Christopher, Karin Lidbeck
School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 1, 1993)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A young boy is determined to polish his hockey game before using his Christmas present--a new stick.
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