Paul Mantell
1) Hit & Miss
Author
Series
The Contract volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Young Derek Jeter's friendship with a new student puts him at odds with his friends and seems to be hurting his baseball swing, plus he gets in trouble for confronting a student who is bullying his sister, in violation of the contract with his parents.
2) The Contract
Author
Series
The Contract volume 1
Publisher
Jeter Children's, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In Kalamazoo, Michigan, eight-year-old Derek Jeter, who dreams of playing for the New York Yankees, learns what it takes to be a champion on and off the field.
3) Walk-off
Author
Series
Derek Jeter volume 10
Publisher
Jeter Children's/Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
In the tenth book in the New York Times bestselling middle grade series inspired by the life of iconic New York Yankee Derek Jeter, young Derek and his friends persevere through everyday challenges.
Derek Jeter dreams of being the shortstop for the New York Yankees. He even imagines himself in the World Series. So Derek makes his case to be shortstop, but realizes winning is hard.
With his dad, Derek works hard practicing and makes sure he keeps...
4) Curveball
Author
Series
The Contract volume 5
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
While spending the summer with his extended family in New Jersey, Derek finds a team he can play baseball with and earns money to take his best friend to a Yankees game.
5) Change Up
Author
Series
The Contract volume 3
Publisher
Jeter Children's, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Young Derek Jeter is excited when his father becomes coach of his baseball team, but things don't go as he had planned"--