Joe stoscack has to write a report on an african american whos made an important contribution to society. I wrote a few baseball books, then branched out to other sportsice skating and gymnastics. The trials, the triumphs, the truth puffin nonfiction. Dan gutman books, author biography, and reading level. The books feature a boy, joe stoshack, who can travel through time when he touches old baseball cards. Hundreds of hysterical facts plus tons of photos and pictures. This allnew series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus lots of photos and illustrations. According to legend, just before he hit, babe pointed to the bleachers and boldly. Dan gutman, childrens author of the baseball card adventures book series and my weird school book series, spoke about his life, his work. I never thought i would be any good at creating a story, but in 1994, i decided to give fiction a try. Childrens author dan gutman takes jersey city students inside the. Whether you need a classic kids book or classroomproven teaching materials, discover it at. In 1992, when my son, sam, was two years old, i decided to try writing for children. It sold pretty well, and i wrote several more baseball books for adults.
Back to juvenile books g dan gutman, prolific juvenile writer, is the author of the most durable baseball series of the early 21st century. Sports by dan gutman books, resources, supplies, tools. Books by dan gutman authors like dan gutman what should i. We looked at all of the books authored by dan gutman and bring a list of dan gutmans books in order for you to minimize your hassle at the time of choosing the best reading order. If either of these things describe you, you need to read shoeless joe and me. He has also expanded into writing about other sports. None of them were big sellers, but it was a lot more fun than writing about computers. Beginning his freelance career as a nonfiction author dealing mostly with sports for adults and young readers, gutman has concentrated on juvenile fiction since 1995. He will end up in the year the card is from, near the player on the card. This is the twelfth and final book in the series which started in 1997 with honus and me.
Bibliography, sources, and a list of books by author. Stosh thinks he will be going on an adventure with mickey mantle. When he holds a baseball card, he feels a tingling sensation, and when it gets strong, is transported to the year that card was made and. On october 1, 1932, during game three of the chicago cubs new york yankees world series, babe ruth belted a long home run to straightaway centerfield. The series is about a joe stoshack, a boy who can travel through time whenever he touches an old baseball card. With more than 2 million books sold, the baseball card adventures bring the greatest players in history to life. The sixth book in my baseball card adventure series. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. Buy dan gutman ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. It would have been ten, but i was told the book was too long.
Many of his books revolve around baseball, a sport which he has played and extensively followed throughout his life. Shoeless joe and me is about a kid named joe stostash who can travel through time. Buy gymnastics by dan gutman, paperback, 9780143 online at the nile. I wrote a few baseball books, then branched out to other sports ice skating and gymnastics. Dan gutman is the author of many childrens books, mostly about sports.
The trials, the triumphs, the truth and millions of other books are available. Dan gutman on a career that hes glad he fell into updated mar 29, 2019. Like other baseball fans, joe stoshack wants to know the truth. Look no further than the baseball card adventure series by dan gutman. When the magazine went out of business in 1985, he decided to become a fulltime writer. Baseballs greatest games viking childrens books, 1994 the nine greatest games in baseball history, described in playbyplay. In nonfiction, dans range extends from baseball baseballs biggest bloopers, baseballs greatest games, world series classics all the way to gymnastics and ice skating all viking childrens books. Unwrap a complete list of books by dan gutman and find books available for swap. Dan gutman baseball books lot 2 hardcover abner doubleday. Dan gutman is the new york times bestselling author of the genius files series. As usual, stosh will encounter the unexpected, be humiliated, almost get killed, and learn a valuable life lesson. The baseball card adventure series in order dan gutman.
The baseball card adventures is a novel series written by dan gutman. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Jackie and me by dan gutman prepared by amy cline summary of text. When i was about a year old, my family moved to newark, new jersey, where i spent my childhood. Books by dan gutman authors like dan gutman what should i read next. Check out my weird school shop and get tshirts, baseball caps, water bottles, pajamas, ipad cases, mousepads, coffee mugs, jigsaw puzzles, blah, blah, and blah. It was pretty uneventful until june 1, 1968, when i came. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Stosh decides to go back in time to and find outwith his mother. The only sport thats been played on the moon is golf. Other than his joe stoshack baseball series legacy to his eager readers, dan gutmans humorous look at school adventures with his other books are not only funny, but additionally, captivating and informative page turners. You wanna know who threw the fastest pitch ever more. List of books by dan gutman with publication dates.
A book that has been read but is in good condition. He received a degree in psychology from rutgers university in 1977. Dan gutman is a baseball guru, and very prolific author. He started a video game magazine in 1982 called video games player, which later became computer games. Dan gutman ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall. The baseball card adventures is a series of childrens novels by american author dan gutman. Visit scholastic, the worlds largest childrens book publisher. Dan gutman books in order how to read dan gutmans books.
May 01, 1996 the author of over 80 books in a little over a decade of writing, dan gutman has written on topics from computers to baseball. Im a pretty regular jersey guy who spent fifteen years trying to write newspaper articles, magazine articles, screenplays, books for adults, and just about everything else before i discovered the one thing im good atwriting fiction for kids. The ballad of songbirds and snakes from the author that brought you the hunger games, reenter the world of panem again sixtyfour years before the events of the original series. Did abner doubleday really invent baseball, or is that just a myth. Jim and me baseball card adventure series by dan gutman. Dan gutman books, author biography, and reading level scholastic. An nfl quarterback once threw a touchdown pass to himself. Find my selection in date order of dan gutman books. All these products are based on the my weird school books and characters developed by dan gutman and jim paillot. Hope this article about dan gutman books in order will help you when choosing the reading order for his books and make your book selection process easier and faster. In nonfiction, dan s range extends from baseball baseball s biggest bloopers, baseball s greatest games, world series classics all the way to gymnastics and ice skating all viking childrens books.
Unlike every other kid in his class, joe has a special talent. They land in the middle of a civil war battlefield, where they will eventually meet up with union general abner doubleday after almost getting killed a few. Click on the category for series books and descriptions or groupings of books. This is my best nonfiction baseball book for kids, i think. Dan gutman is an american author of childrens novels and nonfiction books. Many of his books are in his my weird school series and its sequel series as well as his baseball card adventures series.
Thanks to his many fans who voted in their classrooms, dan has received nineteen state book. The complete series list for a baseball card adventure dan gutman. The author of over 80 books in a little over a decade of writing, dan gutman has written on topics from computers to baseball. Dan gutman was born in new york city on october 19, 1955. Oct 11, 2015 know any kids who are reluctant readers who are also baseball fans. If you had not become a writer what do you think you would be doing for a living. Infact, as a lifelong baseball fan, baseball is a regular theme in his books. See the complete baseball card adventures series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The fifth book in my baseball card adventure series. Dan gutman, childrens author of the baseball card adventures book series and my weird school book series, spoke about his life, his work and even read a chapter from his latest, yettobe.
Dan gutman is currently considered a single author. But unlike other fans, joe has the astonishing ability to travel through time and solve one of baseballs greatest puzzles. Dan gutman list of books to read kid who ran for president books. The surprise isoh, go read the book and find out for yourself. This series of articles we look at lists of books by famous authors.
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