Baseball Jokes and Riddles Matt Christopher What are the best kind of shoes to wear for stealing bases? Get ready to hold your sides and roll your eyes—America's best-loved sports writer for children has let his sense of humor loose! This collection of wacky jokes, riddles, puns, and anecdotes about our favorite pastime is sure to liven up the diamond and the locker room. Just try to keep from groaning and giggling! buy it from amazon.com The Dog that Called the Pitch Matt Christopher No batter, no batter, no -- umpire? The Dog that Called the Pitch Harry, the Airedale with ESP, and his best friend, Mike, pitcher for the Grand Avenue Giants, are back! In this latest adventure, Mike and Harry discover that someone else shares their telepathic abilities: the new home-plate umpire, Mr. Grimley. When Mike accidentally breaks Mr. Grimley's glasses, their mind-reading talents are put to the test -- for suddenly it's up to Harry to call the pitches! buy it from amazon.com The Dog That Pitched a No-Hitter by Matt Christopher Illustrated by Daniel Vasconcellos Will Harry the Airedale's crazy solution to Mike's pitching problem actually work? buy it from amazon.com The Dog That Stole Football Plays Matt Christopher Harry the talking Airedale steals the show in this humorous football picture book. Mike's football team is really put to the test when Harry, his telepathic dog, has to stay home. Can the team win without Harry's supernatural advice? "The writing is brisk, lightly humorous, and well suited in brevity and simplicity for young sports fans." buy it from amazon.com The Dog That Stole Home by Matt Christopher Illustrated by Daniel Vasconcellos When Harry the Airedale is grounded for nipping another dog, Mike is forced to muddle through a baseball game without his best friend's encouragement. He hits a crucial triple, but with the team's weakest batter up next, how will he ever score the game-winning run? Out of nowhere comes a fuzzy, four-legged miracle to make the play and save the day! buy it from amazon.com