In this sequel, Jalen DeLuca leverages his exceptional baseball skills and insights to enhance his performance on the field. Building on the foundation laid in the previous novel, he faces new challenges and opportunities in his journey as a young athlete. The story explores themes of perseverance, talent, and the pursuit of excellence in the world of baseball, showcasing Jalen's growth both as a player and an individual.
The story explores the bond between Derek and his father as they navigate the challenges of youth baseball. With his father coaching the team, Derek learns valuable lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and the importance of family. This installment continues to draw inspiration from Derek Jeter's life, blending sports with relatable coming-of-age themes that resonate with young readers.
In this sequel, Jalen DeLuca partners with his idol, New York Yankee James “JY” Yager, to navigate challenges and prove their worth in the world of baseball. The story explores themes of determination and teamwork as they face obstacles together, building on the foundation laid in the first book. Their journey highlights the excitement of the game and the bond between a young fan and his hero, making it a compelling continuation of their adventure.
In the sixth book in the New York Times bestselling middle grade series inspired by the life of iconic New York Yankee Derek Jeter, young Derek bites off more than he can chew when he decides to enter the school talent show and try out for the basketball team. Between promising Vijay that he’ll compete in the school talent show and promising Dave that he’ll try out for the basketball team, Derek Jeter has a lot he’s trying to juggle. A commitment is a commitment, and Derek is determined to work hard and try his best, but he worries he might be in over his head and fears he’s going to let his friends or himself down. How can Derek do it all? Inspired by Derek Jeter’s childhood, Fast Break is the sixth book in Jeter Publishing’s New York Times bestselling middle grade baseball series that focuses on key life lessons from Derek Jeter’s Turn 2 Foundation.
This collectible hardcover boxed set includes all three novels in the Baseball Genius series, crafted by New York Times bestselling authors Tim Green and Derek Jeter. The series combines thrilling baseball action with engaging storytelling, appealing to both young readers and sports enthusiasts. Each book explores themes of talent, perseverance, and the love of the game, making it a perfect addition for fans of baseball literature.
Derek's season is not off to a good start, with his good friends on a different team and his father unable to coach, and having a girl on his team only complicates things more.
In the fifth book in the New York Times bestselling middle grade series inspired by the life of iconic New York Yankee Derek Jeter, Derek spends the summer with his grandparents in Pequannock Township, New Jersey.Sometimes, you were looking for role models. And sometimes, you were being one yourself.Derek is having the best summer yet! Fun on the lake with his cousins, baseball, and a visit from his best friend, what more could he ask for? It gets even better when Derek gets to go to a Yankees game and meets a bunch of kids who play ball near the stadium, and they’re good. Awesome, actually, especially Jumbo and Tiny. Derek can’t wait to introduce them to Dave, but Grandma says if he wants to go to another Yankees game, he’ll have to earn some of the money for tickets himself. This means spending quality time with Grandpa mowing lawns and learning the meaning of hard work.Derek brings Dave to meet Tiny and Jumbo, whom Derek admires. But when Jumbo tries to convince Derek to do something he’s sure will get him in trouble, Derek has to rethink who his role models are.Inspired by Derek Jeter’s childhood, Curveball is the fifth book in Jeter Publishing’s New York Times bestselling middle grade baseball series that focuses on key life lessons from Derek Jeter’s Turn 2 Foundation.
Set against the backdrop of baseball, this middle grade novel draws inspiration from the youth of sports icon Derek Jeter. It explores themes of friendship, determination, and the challenges young athletes face as they pursue their dreams. The narrative captures the excitement of the game while highlighting the importance of teamwork and perseverance, making it an engaging read for young sports fans.
Set against the backdrop of baseball, this middle grade novel draws inspiration from the childhood experiences of Derek Jeter, a renowned sports figure and role model. It captures the challenges and triumphs of youth in the sport, emphasizing themes of perseverance, teamwork, and personal growth. As readers follow the journey of young athletes, they will discover valuable life lessons intertwined with the excitement of the game.
An average kid possesses a remarkable talent for predicting baseball pitches and aims to assist his favorite player, who is struggling with a slump. This engaging story explores themes of friendship, perseverance, and the love of the game, showcasing the bond between the young protagonist and his idol. Co-authored by Tim Green and Derek Jeter, it offers an inspiring narrative that resonates with sports enthusiasts and young readers alike.