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Ballpark Mysteries #5: The All-Star Joker
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

Next up to the plate—book #5 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

The stars are out in Kansas City . . . the baseball stars, that is! Mike and Kate are at the All-Star game, and even get to go... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #5: The All-Star Joker
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
eBook

Next up to the plate—book #5 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

The stars are out in Kansas City . . . the baseball stars, that is! Mike and Kate are at the All-Star game, and even get to go... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #4: The Astro Outlaw
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

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
 





Ballpark Mysteries #4: The Astro Outlaw
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
eBook

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
 





Ballpark Mysteries #15: The Baltimore Bandit
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

Batter up! Baseball action and exciting whodunits star in this chapter book series! Next up is Baltimore!

Mike and Kate's next mystery is legendary! The great pitching legend Babe Ruth's first team was in Baltimore, so the Orioles' ballpark has one of his gloves on display. While Mike and Kate are eating... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #15: The Baltimore Bandit
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
eBook

Batter up! Baseball action and exciting whodunits star in this chapter book series! Next up is Baltimore!

Mike and Kate's next mystery is legendary! The great pitching legend Babe Ruth's first team was in Baltimore, so the Orioles' ballpark has one of his gloves on display. While Mike and Kate are eating... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #15: The Baltimore Bandit
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Hardcover Library Binding

Batter up! Baseball action and exciting whodunits star in this chapter book series! Next up is Baltimore!

Mike and Kate's next mystery is legendary! The great pitching legend Babe Ruth's first team was in Baltimore, so the Orioles' ballpark has one of his gloves on display. While Mike and Kate are eating... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #13: The Capital Catch
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

Batter up! Baseball action and exciting whodunits star in this series! Next up is Washington D.C. and the Nationals team!
 
Mike and Kate are about to face their biggest, most important mystery yet! Why? It involves the president of the United States! The president’s brother is a catcher on the... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #13: The Capital Catch
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
eBook

Batter up! Baseball action and exciting whodunits star in this series! Next up is Washington D.C. and the Nationals team!
 
Mike and Kate are about to face their biggest, most important mystery yet! Why? It involves the president of the United States! The president’s brother is a catcher on the... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #14: The Cardinals Caper
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

Batter up! Baseball action and exciting whodunits star in this chapter book series! Next up is St. Louis Cardinals!

It's a special day in St. Louis, and there's a pregame celebration with Clydesdale horses that drive around the edge of the stadium before the game. Mike and Kate get to meet the... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #14: The Cardinals Caper
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
eBook

Batter up! Baseball action and exciting whodunits star in this chapter book series! Next up is St. Louis Cardinals!

It's a special day in St. Louis, and there's a pregame celebration with Clydesdale horses that drive around the edge of the stadium before the game. Mike and Kate get to meet the... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries Super Special #2: Christmas in Cooperstown
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
eBook

In this festive chapter book, Mike and Kate get the BEST Christmas present ever—a mystery at the Baseball Hall of Fame!
 
After volunteering to wrap presents for charity, Mike and Kate get a special thank-you: a sleepover at the Baseball Hall of Fame! But when they’re sneaking around the museum... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries Super Special #2: Christmas in Cooperstown
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

In this festive chapter book, Mike and Kate get the BEST Christmas present ever—a mystery at the Baseball Hall of Fame!
 
After volunteering to wrap presents for charity, Mike and Kate get a special thank-you: a sleepover at the Baseball Hall of Fame! But when they’re sneaking around the museum... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #16: The Colorado Curveball
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

Batter up! Baseball action and exciting whodunits star in this chapter book series! Next up is Colorado!

Mike and Kate arrive in Colorado to a ballpark covered in snow! Luckily, the stadium has a heater that can melt the fluffy flakes in time for next day's game. But when the ballpark... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #16: The Colorado Curveball
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
eBook

Batter up! Baseball action and exciting whodunits star in this chapter book series! Next up is Colorado!

Mike and Kate arrive in Colorado to a ballpark covered in snow! Luckily, the stadium has a heater that can melt the fluffy flakes in time for next day's game. But when the ballpark... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #16: The Colorado Curveball
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Hardcover Library Binding

Batter up! Baseball action and exciting whodunits star in this chapter book series! Next up is Colorado!

Mike and Kate arrive in Colorado to a ballpark covered in snow! Luckily, the stadium has a heater that can melt the fluffy flakes in time for next day's game. But when the ballpark... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #1: The Fenway Foul-up
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

Now leading off the line-up—book #1 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

Thanks to Kate's mom, a sports reporter, cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins have tickets to the Red Sox game and All Access passes to Fenway Park... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #1: The Fenway Foul-up
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
eBook

Now leading off the line-up—book #1 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

Thanks to Kate's mom, a sports reporter, cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins have tickets to the Red Sox game and All Access passes to Fenway Park... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #3: The L.A. Dodger
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

Now batting third—book #3 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

It's spring break and Kate and Mike are off to Los Angeles to visit Kate's dad, a scout for the Dodgers. But all is not sunny in L.A.—strange things... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #3: The L.A. Dodger
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
eBook

Now batting third—book #3 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

It's spring break and Kate and Mike are off to Los Angeles to visit Kate's dad, a scout for the Dodgers. But all is not sunny in L.A.—strange things... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #8: The Missing Marlin
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
eBook

It's the eighth inning! The Missing Marlin is book #8 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

Mike and Kate are in Miami visiting Kate's Uncle Oliver—and the Miami Marlins ballpark, of course! Uncle Oliver is in charge of keeping the new... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #8: The Missing Marlin
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

It's the eighth inning! The Missing Marlin is book #8 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

Mike and Kate are in Miami visiting Kate's Uncle Oliver—and the Miami Marlins ballpark, of course! Uncle Oliver is in charge of keeping the new... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #9: The Philly Fake
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

It's the ninth inning! The Philly Fake is book #9 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

What better city to spend the Fourth of July than Philadelphia? For Mike and Kate, the holiday is all about hot dogs, history, and baseball!... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #9: The Philly Fake
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
eBook

It's the ninth inning! The Philly Fake is book #9 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

What better city to spend the Fourth of July than Philadelphia? For Mike and Kate, the holiday is all about hot dogs, history, and baseball!... Read More
 





Ballpark Mysteries #2: The Pinstripe Ghost
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Trade Paperback

Batting second—and perfect for Halloweenbook #2 in an early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

Mike and Kate are waiting for Kate's mom at a boring press conference in Yankee Stadium when the team official says something that makes Mike perk up his... Read More
 

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