A baseball tries to talk a young boy into going outside to play by describing the throwing, catching, and hitting they can do together. 10,000 first printing.

Can you catch a ball? What else can you do with a ball? There are lots of different kinds of balls. What games can we play with balls? What do you like to do with a ball?

Barley's Friend Lana wants to play with the kids at the park, but they all speak different languages. Fortunately for her, Barley has a few tricks up his sleeve. With laughs and a whole lot of heart, My Friend Barley Presents: Let's Play Ball! shows readers young and old that, despite our differences, we can all find common ground through the love of the game.

A wonderful new dot-play adventure from the much-loved internationally bestselling creator of Press Hereand Mix it Up!.

Best friends Pup and Duck can't agree on which game to play. Read along to find out how they solve the problem in a way that makes them both happy. Let's Play Ball is a charming story of friendship, disagreements, problem-solving, and compromise for beginning readers by Children's Poet Laureate Kenn Nesbitt with warm and winning illustrations by Rafael Domingos.

Javier loves playing baseball. He wants to prove to everyone that he's a great pitcher. But his nerves get the best of him. With help from an alien friend, will Javier have the chance to run the bases, or will he be stuck in the dugout? This graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of baseball, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity page and character information.

For use in schools and libraries only. The lovable, hilarious amelia Bedelia is back, filling in for a sick player on the Grizzlies baseball team. Watch out Because nobody plays ball like Amelia Bedelia.