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Cal Ripken, Jr.'s All-Stars: Super-Sized Slugger
Written by Cal Ripken, Jr. and Kevin Cowherd
Read by Stephen Hoye
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 13, 2012
Price: $14.00
Cody Parker may be overweight (he prefers the word burly), but he plays third base like a dream. Too bad no one knows it yet, because he’s new to Baltimore, where he’s a target—okay, a big target—for brutal teasing. Even worse, he’s competing for the starting job on the Orioles of... Read more >
Written by Cal Ripken, Jr. and Kevin Cowherd
Read by Stephen Hoye
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 13, 2012
Price: $14.00
Cody Parker may be overweight (he prefers the word burly), but he plays third base like a dream. Too bad no one knows it yet, because he’s new to Baltimore, where he’s a target—okay, a big target—for brutal teasing. Even worse, he’s competing for the starting job on the Orioles of... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD.
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Black Stallion's Shadow
Written by Steven Farley
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: February 29, 2012
Price: $6.99
It has all the makings of a glorious day--the Black has just won the America's Cup! But the fruits of victory quickly sour when it is learned that the Black's challenger, shying at a shadow on the track, has suffered a fatal fall. Now, the Black himself is hobbled by a... Read more >
Written by Steven Farley
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: February 29, 2012
Price: $6.99
It has all the makings of a glorious day--the Black has just won the America's Cup! But the fruits of victory quickly sour when it is learned that the Black's challenger, shying at a shadow on the track, has suffered a fatal fall. Now, the Black himself is hobbled by a... Read more >
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Ballpark Mysteries #4: The Astro Outlaw
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: February 28, 2012
Price: $4.99
Now batting clean-up—book #4 in a new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Houston, we have a problem! Before a game at the Astros' ballpark, Mike and Kate get to meet astronaut commander Nick Rice at the nearby Houston Space Center. He's... Read more >
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: February 28, 2012
Price: $4.99
Now batting clean-up—book #4 in a new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Houston, we have a problem! Before a game at the Astros' ballpark, Mike and Kate get to meet astronaut commander Nick Rice at the nearby Houston Space Center. He's... Read more >
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Ballpark Mysteries #4: The Astro Outlaw
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: February 28, 2012
Price: $4.99
Now batting clean-up—book #4 in a new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Houston, we have a problem! Before a game at the Astros' ballpark, Mike and Kate get to meet astronaut commander Nick Rice at the nearby Houston Space Center. He's... Read more >
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: February 28, 2012
Price: $4.99
Now batting clean-up—book #4 in a new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Houston, we have a problem! Before a game at the Astros' ballpark, Mike and Kate get to meet astronaut commander Nick Rice at the nearby Houston Space Center. He's... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover library binding and a
trade paperback.
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Ballpark Mysteries #4: The Astro Outlaw
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 112 pages
On Sale: February 28, 2012
Price: $12.99
Now batting clean-up—book #4 in a new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Houston, we have a problem! Before a game at the Astros' ballpark, Mike and Kate get to meet astronaut commander Nick Rice at the nearby Houston Space Center. He's... Read more >
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 112 pages
On Sale: February 28, 2012
Price: $12.99
Now batting clean-up—book #4 in a new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Houston, we have a problem! Before a game at the Astros' ballpark, Mike and Kate get to meet astronaut commander Nick Rice at the nearby Houston Space Center. He's... Read more >
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Samurai Kids #4: Monkey Fist
Written by Sandy Fussell
Illustrated by Rhian Nest James
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 28, 2012
Price: $6.99
The diversely talented Samurai Kids set off to rescue their friend — and find secrets in their midst -as the action-packed martial-arts series continues.
The Samurai Kids are ready to travel back from China to the Cockroach Ryu, nestled in Japan's Tateyama Mountains. But then the unthinkable happens: Kyoko, one of the... Read more >
Written by Sandy Fussell
Illustrated by Rhian Nest James
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 28, 2012
Price: $6.99
The diversely talented Samurai Kids set off to rescue their friend — and find secrets in their midst -as the action-packed martial-arts series continues.
The Samurai Kids are ready to travel back from China to the Cockroach Ryu, nestled in Japan's Tateyama Mountains. But then the unthinkable happens: Kyoko, one of the... Read more >
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Bert and Ernie Go Camping
Brand New Readers
Written by Sesame Workshop
Illustrated by Ernie Kwiat
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $5.99
When Brand New Readers visit Sesame Street, kids can't wait to read about it — all by themselves!
Join Bert and Ernie on a camping adventure, where they discover that size is a big clue when following tracks, that some objects (like lunch) don't float as well as others, and that nature... Read more >
Brand New Readers
Written by Sesame Workshop
Illustrated by Ernie Kwiat
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $5.99
When Brand New Readers visit Sesame Street, kids can't wait to read about it — all by themselves!
Join Bert and Ernie on a camping adventure, where they discover that size is a big clue when following tracks, that some objects (like lunch) don't float as well as others, and that nature... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Bert and Ernie Go Camping
Brand New Readers
Written by Sesame Workshop
Illustrated by Ernie Kwiat
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $14.99
When Brand New Readers visit Sesame Street, kids can't wait to read about it — all by themselves!
Join Bert and Ernie on a camping adventure, where they discover that size is a big clue when following tracks, that some objects (like lunch) don't float as well as others, and that nature... Read more >
Brand New Readers
Written by Sesame Workshop
Illustrated by Ernie Kwiat
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $14.99
When Brand New Readers visit Sesame Street, kids can't wait to read about it — all by themselves!
Join Bert and Ernie on a camping adventure, where they discover that size is a big clue when following tracks, that some objects (like lunch) don't float as well as others, and that nature... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Hop, Skip, and Jump, Maisy!
A Maisy First Science Book
Written by Lucy Cousins
Format: Hardcover, 16 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $12.99
Get kids moving with Maisy! Just pull the tabs, and your favorite mouse will show off fun actions that children will want to imitate.
Maisy is full of energy, just like the toddlers and preschoolers who love her. With this interactive picture book, children are invited to channel that get-up-and go into... Read more >
A Maisy First Science Book
Written by Lucy Cousins
Format: Hardcover, 16 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $12.99
Get kids moving with Maisy! Just pull the tabs, and your favorite mouse will show off fun actions that children will want to imitate.
Maisy is full of energy, just like the toddlers and preschoolers who love her. With this interactive picture book, children are invited to channel that get-up-and go into... Read more >
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Randy Riley's Really Big Hit
Written by Chris Van Dusen
Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $15.99
Randy likes space, robots, and baseball, but he can't ace everything . . . or can he? Chris Van Dusen knocks one out of the park with a comical ode to ingenuity.
Randy Riley loves two things: science and baseball. When it comes to the solar system, the constellations, and all things... Read more >
Written by Chris Van Dusen
Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $15.99
Randy likes space, robots, and baseball, but he can't ace everything . . . or can he? Chris Van Dusen knocks one out of the park with a comical ode to ingenuity.
Randy Riley loves two things: science and baseball. When it comes to the solar system, the constellations, and all things... Read more >
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Tall Story
Written by Candy Gourlay
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $6.99
Andi is short. And she has lots of wishes. She wishes she could play on the school basketball team, she wishes for her own bedroom, but most of all she wishes that her long-lost half-brother, Bernardo, could come and live in London where he belongs.
Then Andi's biggest wish comes true and... Read more >
Written by Candy Gourlay
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $6.99
Andi is short. And she has lots of wishes. She wishes she could play on the school basketball team, she wishes for her own bedroom, but most of all she wishes that her long-lost half-brother, Bernardo, could come and live in London where he belongs.
Then Andi's biggest wish comes true and... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover and a
hardcover library binding.
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Tall Story
Written by Candy Gourlay
Read by Ramon De Ocampo and Jayne Entwistle
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $15.00
Andi is short. And she has lots of wishes. She wishes she could play on the school basketball team, she wishes for her own bedroom, but most of all she wishes that her long-lost half-brother, Bernardo, could come and live in London where he belongs.
Then Andi's biggest wish comes true and... Read more >
Written by Candy Gourlay
Read by Ramon De Ocampo and Jayne Entwistle
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $15.00
Andi is short. And she has lots of wishes. She wishes she could play on the school basketball team, she wishes for her own bedroom, but most of all she wishes that her long-lost half-brother, Bernardo, could come and live in London where he belongs.
Then Andi's biggest wish comes true and... Read more >
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Zachary's Ball Anniversary Edition
Written by Matt Tavares
Illustrated by Matt Tavares
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $15.99
"Zachary’s Ball is a children’s classic." -Peter Gammons, hall-of-Fame baseball reporter
When Zachary’s father catches a foul ball at Fenway Park and gives it to him, something really amazing happens. Zachary finds himself on the pitcher’s mound, wearing a Red Sox uniform and playing against New York! As long as Zachary has... Read more >
Written by Matt Tavares
Illustrated by Matt Tavares
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $15.99
"Zachary’s Ball is a children’s classic." -Peter Gammons, hall-of-Fame baseball reporter
When Zachary’s father catches a foul ball at Fenway Park and gives it to him, something really amazing happens. Zachary finds himself on the pitcher’s mound, wearing a Red Sox uniform and playing against New York! As long as Zachary has... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Zachary's Ball Anniversary Edition
Written by Matt Tavares
Illustrated by Matt Tavares
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $6.99
"Zachary’s Ball is a children’s classic." -Peter Gammons, hall-of-Fame baseball reporter
When Zachary’s father catches a foul ball at Fenway Park and gives it to him, something really amazing happens. Zachary finds himself on the pitcher’s mound, wearing a Red Sox uniform and playing against New York! As long as Zachary has... Read more >
Written by Matt Tavares
Illustrated by Matt Tavares
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $6.99
"Zachary’s Ball is a children’s classic." -Peter Gammons, hall-of-Fame baseball reporter
When Zachary’s father catches a foul ball at Fenway Park and gives it to him, something really amazing happens. Zachary finds himself on the pitcher’s mound, wearing a Red Sox uniform and playing against New York! As long as Zachary has... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Just as Good
How Larry Doby Changed America's Game
Written by Chris Crowe
Illustrated by Mike Benny
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $16.99
Batter up for the first-ever children's book about Larry Doby, the first African-American player to hit a home run in the World Series.
The year is 1948, and Homer and his daddy are baseball crazy. Ever since last season, when their man Larry Doby followed Jackie Robinson across baseball's color line and... Read more >
How Larry Doby Changed America's Game
Written by Chris Crowe
Illustrated by Mike Benny
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $16.99
Batter up for the first-ever children's book about Larry Doby, the first African-American player to hit a home run in the World Series.
The year is 1948, and Homer and his daddy are baseball crazy. Ever since last season, when their man Larry Doby followed Jackie Robinson across baseball's color line and... Read more >
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The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Evil Penguin Plan
Written by Maxwell Eaton, III
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $6.99
Meet Ace and Bub, the flying beaver brothers! Ace loves extreme sports and is always looking for a new adventure. Bub loves napping and, well, napping. But when penguins threaten to freeze Beaver Island for "resort and polar-style living," the brothers put their talents to work saving their tropical island paradise... Read more >
Written by Maxwell Eaton, III
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $6.99
Meet Ace and Bub, the flying beaver brothers! Ace loves extreme sports and is always looking for a new adventure. Bub loves napping and, well, napping. But when penguins threaten to freeze Beaver Island for "resort and polar-style living," the brothers put their talents to work saving their tropical island paradise... Read more >
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The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Fishy Business
Written by Maxwell Eaton, III
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $6.99
The Flying Beaver Brothers are back, and this time they're hot on the trail of another eco-villain: Fish Stix Environmental Manufacturing. When Fish Stix sets up shop, most of the islanders are thrilled. After all, Fish Stix are the most popular, best-selling sticks around AND they're good for the environment! But... Read more >
Written by Maxwell Eaton, III
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $6.99
The Flying Beaver Brothers are back, and this time they're hot on the trail of another eco-villain: Fish Stix Environmental Manufacturing. When Fish Stix sets up shop, most of the islanders are thrilled. After all, Fish Stix are the most popular, best-selling sticks around AND they're good for the environment! But... Read more >
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The Running Dream
Written by Wendelin Van Draanen
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $9.99
Winner of the 2012 Schneider Family Book Award
Jessica thinks her life is over when she loses a leg in a car accident. She's not comforted by the news that she'll be able to walk with the help of a prosthetic leg. Who cares about walking when you live to run?
As she... Read more >
Written by Wendelin Van Draanen
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $9.99
Winner of the 2012 Schneider Family Book Award
Jessica thinks her life is over when she loses a leg in a car accident. She's not comforted by the news that she'll be able to walk with the help of a prosthetic leg. Who cares about walking when you live to run?
As she... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover and a
hardcover library binding.
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Bizzy Bear: Let's Go and Play
Written by Nosy Crow
Illustrated by Benji Davies
Format: Board, 8 pages
On Sale: December 27, 2011
Price: $6.99
Introducing Bizzy Bear from Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press!
Introducing Bizzy Bear, the busiest bear on the block! With chunky sliders to push and pull, these robust little board books are perfect for active toddlers. Rich in visual detail and with touches of humor, they are set to become firm... Read more >
Written by Nosy Crow
Illustrated by Benji Davies
Format: Board, 8 pages
On Sale: December 27, 2011
Price: $6.99
Introducing Bizzy Bear from Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press!
Introducing Bizzy Bear, the busiest bear on the block! With chunky sliders to push and pull, these robust little board books are perfect for active toddlers. Rich in visual detail and with touches of humor, they are set to become firm... Read more >
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Crouching Tiger
Written by Ying Chang Compestine
Illustrated by Yan Nascimbene
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: December 13, 2011
Price: $16.99
A Chinese-American boy gains a new understanding of his Chinese grandfather in this celebratory story of family, martial arts, and the Chinese New Year.
Vinson is very excited when his grandfather comes from China for a visit. When Grandpa practices tai chi in the garden, Vinson asks to learn, hoping it will... Read more >
Written by Ying Chang Compestine
Illustrated by Yan Nascimbene
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: December 13, 2011
Price: $16.99
A Chinese-American boy gains a new understanding of his Chinese grandfather in this celebratory story of family, martial arts, and the Chinese New Year.
Vinson is very excited when his grandfather comes from China for a visit. When Grandpa practices tai chi in the garden, Vinson asks to learn, hoping it will... Read more >
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Puckster's First Hockey Game
Written by Lorna Schultz Nicholson
Format: Trade Paperback, 24 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2011
Price: $6.99
There are hundreds of thousands of young children enrolled in organized hockey associations all across Canada and nothing is more exciting for these kids than getting that first hockey sweater and playing in their first hockey game. With loads of exciting hockey action, great illustrations, and an entertaining story, young hockey... Read more >
Written by Lorna Schultz Nicholson
Format: Trade Paperback, 24 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2011
Price: $6.99
There are hundreds of thousands of young children enrolled in organized hockey associations all across Canada and nothing is more exciting for these kids than getting that first hockey sweater and playing in their first hockey game. With loads of exciting hockey action, great illustrations, and an entertaining story, young hockey... Read more >
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Puckster's First Hockey Sweater
Written by Lorna Schultz Nicholson
Format: Trade Paperback, 24 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2011
Price: $6.99
There are hundreds of thousands of young children enrolled in organized hockey associations all across Canada and nothing is more exciting for these kids than getting that first hockey sweater and playing in their first hockey game. With loads of exciting hockey action, great illustrations, and an entertaining story, young hockey... Read more >
Written by Lorna Schultz Nicholson
Format: Trade Paperback, 24 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2011
Price: $6.99
There are hundreds of thousands of young children enrolled in organized hockey associations all across Canada and nothing is more exciting for these kids than getting that first hockey sweater and playing in their first hockey game. With loads of exciting hockey action, great illustrations, and an entertaining story, young hockey... Read more >
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The Cardturner
Written by Louis Sachar
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $9.99
Written by Louis Sachar
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $9.99
The summer after junior year of high school looks bleak for Alton Richards. His girlfriend has dumped him, he has no money and no job, and his parents insist that he drive his great-uncle Lester, who is old, blind, very sick, and very rich, to his bridge club four times a...
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Kickers #3: Benched
Written by Rich Wallace
Illustrated by Jimmy Holder
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $5.99
KICKERS: a young middle grade soccer series
Book 3
It’s a race to the Kickers soccer league play-offs. Nine-year-old Ben is pretty sure that if the Bobcats win two of their last three games, they’ll earn a tournament spot. But in their game against the Tigers, the Bobcats are a mess on the... Read more >
Written by Rich Wallace
Illustrated by Jimmy Holder
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $5.99
KICKERS: a young middle grade soccer series
Book 3
It’s a race to the Kickers soccer league play-offs. Nine-year-old Ben is pretty sure that if the Bobcats win two of their last three games, they’ll earn a tournament spot. But in their game against the Tigers, the Bobcats are a mess on the... Read more >
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The Rivalry: Mystery at the Army-Navy Game
Written by John Feinstein
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $6.99
Bestselling writer John Feinstein is back with another exciting sports-mystery, this one set behind the scenes at the storied Army-Navy football game.
Teen sportswriters Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson are thrilled to be covering "America's Game." The Black Knights of Army and the Midshipmen of Navy have met on the football... Read more >
Written by John Feinstein
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $6.99
Bestselling writer John Feinstein is back with another exciting sports-mystery, this one set behind the scenes at the storied Army-Navy football game.
Teen sportswriters Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson are thrilled to be covering "America's Game." The Black Knights of Army and the Midshipmen of Navy have met on the football... Read more >
