Introduction:
Baseball is not just America’s favorite pastime; it’s a sport that brings families and friends together to share in the excitement of the game. There’s no better way to introduce your child to this wonderful sport than through engaging and inspiring baseball books for kids. Whether they’re just starting to learn about the game or are already avid fans, these 24 baseball books will be sure hits with young readers.
1. “The Berenstain Bears Play Ball” by Stan and Jan Berenstain
2. “Goodnight Baseball” by Michael Dahl
3. “Froggy Plays T-ball” by Jonathan London
4. “Pete the Cat: Play Ball!” by James Dean
5. “Curious George at the Baseball Game” by H.A. Rey
6. “Little Rhino #1: My New Team” by Ryan Howard and Krystle Howard
7. “Randy Riley’s Really Big Hit” by Chris Van Dusen
8. “Baseball Saved Us” by Ken Mochizuki
9. “Zachary’s Ball” by Matt Tavares
10. “Heat” by Mike Lupica
11. “The Boy Who Saved Baseball” by John H. Ritter
12. “Mickey Mantle: The Commerce Comet” by Jonah Winter
13. “Soar” by Joan Bauer
14. “Babe Ruth Saves Baseball!” by Frank Murphy
15. “The Bat Boy and His Violin” by Gavin Curtis
16. “Jackie & Me” by Dan Gutman
17. “Out of Left Field” by Ellen Klages
18. “The Everything Kids’ Baseball Book: From Baseball History to Player Stats – With Lots of Home Run Fun In Between!” by Greg Jacobs
19. “Baseball: Then to WOW!” by The Editors of Sports Illustrated Kids
20. “Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia” by Peggy Parish
21. “The Brooklyn Nine” by Alan Gratz
22. “Henry and Mudge and The Tall Tree House” by Cynthia Rylant
23. “Bats in the Band” by Brian Lies
24. “Dino-Baseball” by Lisa Wheeler
Conclusion:
These 24 baseball books for kids cover a wide range of topics, from learning about the sport’s history to following exciting fictional stories filled with life lessons. They cater to various reading levels, providing something for every young baseball fan to enjoy. You’re sure to hit a home run with these entertaining and informative selections – the perfect way to share your love for baseball with the next generation!