by Mike Costanzo | Dec 2, 2009 | Action / Adventure
Did Abner Doubleday REALLY invent baseball, or is it a myth? Stosh goes back to 1863 to find out for sure, but finds himself in the middle of the Battle of Gettysburg…with his mother! Used by permission of Dan Gutman. ********** Cannons are blasting! Bullets are...
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 2, 2009 | Action / Adventure
Stosh thinks he’s going to see Mickey Mantle. But at the last possible instant, his annoying cousin substitutes a DIFFERENT baseball card, and Stosh finds himself in 1942, playing for the Milwaukee Chicks of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League....
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 2, 2009 | Action / Adventure
Shoeless Joe Jackson was kicked out of baseball for life because of the gambling scandal that rocked the 1919 World Series. The only thing was that he was innocent, and Stosh is determined to right a wrong. Used by permission of Dan Gutman. ************ When Joe...
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 2, 2009 | Action / Adventure
Did Babe Ruth really “call his shot” in the 1932 World Series? Nobody knows for sure. So Stosh goes back to 1932 to see it happen with his own eyes. And he’s taking his father with him. Used by permssion of Dan Gutman. 176 pages 978-0380805044 Ages...
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 2, 2009 | Action / Adventure
For a school report, Stosh goes back to 1947 to the day when Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s 60-year-old color barrier. Along the way, he gets on the wrong side of the Dodgers’ psycho bat boy and almost doesn’t make it back home.—from the...
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 2, 2009 | Action / Adventure
This is the novel that started it all. 12-year-old Joe Stoshack (Stosh) finds the most valuable baseball card in the world–a 1909 Honus Wagner T-206–and discovers he has the power to travel through time using a baseball card as his time machine. Used by...
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 2, 2009 | Humor
The new librarian thinks she’s George Washington one day and Little Bo Peep the next! Used by permission of Dan Gutman. ********** In the third book of the original My Weird School series, the new librarian Mrs. Roopy might be A.J.’s craziest teacher yet!...
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 2, 2009 | Humor
A.J. can’t believe his crazy principal wants to climb to the top of the flagpole! Used by permission of Dan Gutman. ********* In the second book of the original My Weird School series, Principal Klutz goes nuts! He wants to climb to the top of the Ella Mentry...
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 2, 2009 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Someone would have to be crazy to go out in that snowstorm. That’s what the Bailey School kids think. He’s either crazy or a snow monster! Lots of silliness and chases and crashes abound!
