Books tagged: softball

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Today, I Told a Lie (a short story)    by Michael Crane
Price: Free! 3310 words. Published on August 17, 2010. .

Kody is a kid who really doesn't mind playing by himself at Recess, no matter how odd it may look. One of his friends invites him to play softball with him and some of the older kids, although Kody isn't too thrilled with the idea. He thinks the whole thing will end up being a disaster, and unfortunately, he's right. RATING: PG-13 for some crude and strong language.
Intentional Walk    by E. G. Fabricant
Price: $0.99 USD. 7680 words. Published on October 2, 2010. .

From "Matters Familiar." A girls' softball team rebels and instructs parents and coaches in the value of competition.
Hitting is Simple...Have You Figured it Out Yet?    by Al McCormick
Price: $4.99 USD. 15350 words. Published on November 3, 2010. .

Very early in my coaching career I was fortunate to meet a 10 year old who questioned everything! Initially I felt his questions were a test of my patience, but when he asked, “How long do I wait Coach?” during a hitting drill, I realized what I was saying did not make sense. Wow, and I thought I was the coach.
Coaching is Simple...You're Up!    by Al McCormick
Price: $3.99 USD. 5310 words. Published on January 19, 2011. .

Coaching is Simple…You’re Up! Is for the Player in addition to the Coach. “Coaching is Simple…You’re Up!” deals with several critical aspects of the offensive aspect of the game that I believe are never taught. Some are mentioned prior to practice, while others are skimmed over, and most are filled with so many fallacies they end up being miscommunicated.
Prom Dates and Softball Bats    by Christen Anne Kelley
Price: $2.99 USD. 10460 words. Published by Blue Cedar Publishing  on June 10, 2011. .

The minute Jenny steps onto the field for softball try-outs she finds trouble – trouble she hoped would mean the end of her softball career. But when Jason steps in and thwarts that plan, she has no choice but to play ball. Except Jason knows her secret – Jason, the one person who can help her remember why she loved the game so much. This story inspired the novel, "Swing Away."
Slugger    by E. Don Harpe
Price: $0.99 USD. 3790 words. Published on June 28, 2011. .

Weighing just a bit over four pounds at birth, we were told that Braxten might be a bit slower to develop than children with a more normal birth weight. We wondered and worried about that but as the first few of years passed and we got to watch her grow, we realized the fears were ungrounded. We are so proud and so lucky to have this remarkable little girl everyone has come to call Slugger.
Throw Like a Girl, Catch a Date    by Christen Anne Kelley
Price: $2.99 USD. 10460 words. Published by Blue Cedar Publishing  on July 10, 2011. .

Every team has its sweet girl, its hot girl, and the big girl who crushes the ball out of the park. Lacey worked hard to build this reputation, but now in her senior year finds herself alone. No one asked her to prom. And no one ever would. But then she literally runs into nerdy-boy Tom, who for whatever reason, refuses to leave her alone.
Guru Coaching    by Brent Adams
Price: $2.99 USD. 18530 words. Published on August 1, 2011. .

Renowned football powerhouse Penn State takes a great fall. How could a school with such a storied history fall and receive some of the harshest penalties in NCAA history. Simply put, they forgot what was important. In the pages of this book, you will see what is really important in coaching.
Softball + Scholarships = Cute College Boys    by Christen Anne Kelley
Price: $2.99 USD. 10800 words. Published by Blue Cedar Publishing  on August 7, 2011. .

Years of softball pitching lessons, batting practice, and taking-out catchers brought Elizabeth to this moment: packing for her first, all expenses paid college visit. And while her dad might be okay with her going to school across the country, her boyfriend has other ideas. If Elizabeth wants happiness she'll need to look within herself, and just maybe, get some help along the way.
There's No Crying in Softball    by Christen Anne Kelley
Price: $2.99 USD. 10800 words. Published by Blue Cedar Publishing  on August 14, 2011. .

Most girls on the Sunny View High School softball team dream of the day when they receive a college scholarship offer. Not Heather, not even after she receives three. But when senior heart-throb, Chris, finds her crying after practice he becomes more than the guy who constantly teases her and pushes her to make a decision: accept the scholarships or follow her dreams.