Hey Dad, Wanna Play Catch? (Paperback)

~ Nick Hughes (Author), Jim Hughes (Author)

Editorial Reviews

Review

"This book will bring the young, and the young at heart, back to the sandlots. Baseball is like life...." -- Rick Dumont, The Cabinet Press

A wonderful book....a great eye-opener for parents -- Dom DiMaggio Boston Red Sox 1940-42, 1946-1953

This fantastic book is easy to use, and covers all areas of baseball without sounding preachy, or complicated. -- Children's Book Review, January 27, 2003

Product Description

Father and son have teamed up to share their baseball knowledge with kids of all ages. Nine easy-to-read chapters offer baseball tips that every youngster should know and learn to become a better player. Included in each chapter are photos and words of encouragement from former Major League Baseball players, who have a genuine interest in today's young baseball players.

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Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 9-12
  
• Paperback: 152 pages
• Publisher: Hollis Publishing Company (August 30, 2001)
• ISBN-10: 1884186149
• ISBN-13: 978-1884186141
• Product Dimensions: 10.6 x 8.3 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #2,366,111 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars Great gift for kids, November 16, 2001

By A Customer

I picked up the book, at a local Borders Books and Music store, and found it to be a great gift for kids who like baseball.

5.0 out of 5 stars Bought it - Loved it, November 11, 2001

By A Customer

Old Time baseball players give advice to kids. Most of these guys played in the 30's, 40's, and 50's. It's interesting to read about them and what they have to say. Book includes simple baseball tips (non-technical), and illustrated by kids.