Booksource is the premier trade book distributor to k12 school classrooms across the country. Mike and kate are at fenway park, home of the boston red sox, before a game. Click to read more about the fenway foulup by david a. In the first book, the fenway foulup, mike and kate are psyched to be at fenway park, watching big d at batting practice for the boston red sox. Cousins mike and kate are watching batting practice before the redsox game at fenway park and the lucky bat of the superstar red sox player big d is stolen. This is a really impressive set of exercises for the book the fenway foulup. A new series for emerging chapterbook readers combines the allure of baseball parks with the challenge of solving a mystery. But as theyre watching batting practice before the game, the lucky bat of red sox star slugger big d is stolen, right in front of dozens of people. The story is easy to read, but will also capture the attention of older readers because of the storyline.
Sign up for librarything to find out whether youll like this book. Families explore fiction with david kelly and the ballpark mysteries. When big ds favorite bat goes missing and a ransom is requested, there are a whole lot of suspects around. At the beginning of the book, mike walsh and kate hopkins are introduced by author kelly as cousins. The fenway foulup 1 the fenway foulup teachers guide by kate narita table of contents 1. Babe ruth and the baseball curse random house tells all about babe ruth, the boston red sox, and how some people think the red sox were. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Baseball fans and mystery fans will enjoy the fenway foul up. Jan 01, 2011 the fenway foulup is the first book in the ballpark mysteries. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. The fenway foulup is the first book in the ballpark mysteries.
Readers will be engrossed in the story as mike and kate follow the clues and eliminate suspects. The fenway foul up includes a fun fact page about bostons fenway park. Thanks to kates mom, a sports reporter, cousins mike walsh and kate hopkins have. Publisher summary cousins mike and kate are at bostons fenway park when the red soxs star hitter discovers that his lucky baseball bat has been stolen. Baseball fans and mystery fans will enjoy the fenway foulup. Theyre unique, interesting, and inventive and provide great support for material in the book. The fenway foulup includes a fun fact page about bostons fenway park. The fenway foulup by david a kelly, 9780375867033, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Feb 22, 2011 the fenway foulup by david a kelly, 9780375867033, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Mike and kate have tickets to a red sox game and an allaccess pass to the park, courtesy of kates mom, a sportswriter. Without his bat, big d cant hit the ball and the red sox are in danger of losing the game.
Kelly in the first book, the fenway foulup, mike and kate are psyched to be at fenway park, watching big d at batting practice for the boston red sox. His dream is to one day go to fenway, so this book is perfect. As the teams best hitter, big d relies on his lucky bat to keep the home runs coming. Americas oldest major league ballpark by jerry pallotta sleeping bear press, 2012 1020l. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search.
The third grade at memorial is off to a great start reading the mcbas. Kelly random house books for young readers, 2011 590l. It was released by the childrens book section of the random house publishers in the year 2011. Language arts lesson the fenway foulup literature unit. Kelly 2011, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Can kate and mike figure out who pinched the bat before big d and the sox chalk up a loss. Click to read more about the fenway foul up by david a. But during batting practice, the lucky bat that belongs to big d, the star slugger of the red sox, is stolen.
They have tickets to the boston red sox game and allaccess passes to fenway park. Ballpark mysteries colorado curveball reading facebook. They are watching big d, one of bostons most popular players, take batting practice. And all the little tidbits of information regarding the actual ballpark, is wonderful. A new series for emerging chapter book readers combines the allure of baseball parks with the challenge of solving a mystery. The pass comes in handy when its reported that star player big ds lucky bat has been stolen, as it allows them to help find the thief. Im actually writing the next ballpark mystery book is im working on is in atlanta braves mystery.
Bethany has done a great job extending the baseball ideas and concepts from the book into the classroom, and provided plenty of ways to hook students into making real. He is currently reading fenway foulup and will be doing a book report on it at school. Favorite baseball team is the boston red sox covered in the fenway foul up and my second favorite team is whatever team im writing about so right now. Ballpark mysteries audiobooks listen to the full series. The fenway foulup teachers guide by kate narita table of. Thanks to kates mom, a sports reporter, cousins mike walsh and kate hopkins have tickets to the red sox game and all access passes to fenway park. Explore our editors picks for the best kids books of the month. The fenway foulup kindle edition by kelly, david a. The boston globes feature story on the ballpark mysteries. Fiction thanks to kates mom, a sports reporter, cousins mike walsh and kate hopkins have tickets to the red sox game and all access passes to fenway park. But during batting practice, the lucky bat that belongs to big d, the star slugger of the red sox, is. Cousins mike and kate are at bostons fenway park when the red soxs star hitter discovers that his lucky baseball bat has been stolen.
To help break up the text, black and white pictures appear every two to five pages. Mark meyers cousins mike and kate are at bostons fenway park when the red soxs star hitter discovers that his lucky baseball bat has been stolen. Another recent boston globe article on kellys ballpark mysteries. Cross ron roys mystery series with matt christophers sports books and you get the ballpark mysteries. The debut book of the ballpark mysteries series written by author kelly is titled as the fenway foulup. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Kelly, mark meyers illustrator random house books for young readers, 9780375867033, 112pp.
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