Book Series · 2 Books

4 for 4 Books

In order from Top of the Order to Love of the Game.

The 4 for 4 series is a set of 2 chapter books by John Coy, published between 2009 and 2011. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 210 pages.

Top of the Order
Love of the Game
Top of the Order
Top of the Order
Love of the Game
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Top of the Order
Sale price
$1398
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2009

Top of the Order

By John Coy

A baseball team faces upheaval when a girl with a pink glove joins. Can they unite for their best season?

208 pages
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Summary: Jackson, Gig, Isaac, and Diego are determined to make their last elementary baseball season unforgettable. But with personal challenges and a dwindling team, their dreams are at risk. When a talented girl with a pink glove joins, tensions rise. Can they overcome their differences and play as a team, or will this be their worst season yet? Discover how friendship and sports collide in a tale of unexpected twists and the power of unity.
In reading order

4 for 4 Series

2 books · Published 2009–2011

#1
Top of the Order
#1 in Series
Sale price
$1398

Top of the Order

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2009

A baseball team faces upheaval when a girl with a pink glove joins. Can they unite for their best season?

#3
Love of the Game
#3 in Series
Sale price
$1597

Love of the Game

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2011

Four friends face middle school chaos and football dreams, but not all will succeed.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the 4 for 4 series?

There are 2 books in the 4 for 4 series. It began with Top of the Order in 2009, and the newest book, Love of the Game, was published in 2011.

What order should you read the 4 for 4 books in?

Start with Top of the Order and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.

What ages are the 4 for 4 books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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The authors and illustrators who bring 4 for 4 to life.

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John Coy

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