Battle for Home Plate
Rival teams, former friends, one decisive play at home plate.
Book Series · 27 Books
In order from Battle for Home Plate to 8-Bit Baseball.
The Sports Illustrated Kids Graphic Novels series is a set of 27 graphic novels by Scott Ciencin, published between 2010 and 2014. Written for ages 8–14, most books run about 55 pages.
Rival teams, former friends, one decisive play at home plate.
27 books · Published 2010–2014
Rival teams, former friends, one decisive play at home plate.
Twin brothers clash in a fierce paintball duel for a coveted team spot.
A hockey player must choose between his father's approval and his team's trust.
A blind skateboarder faces a mocking rival in a high-stakes competition.
A player caught between rival teams must prove his loyalty on the field.
Can Tou outplay a dirty rival or be sidelined by his bully?
A lone wolf must choose teamwork or risk losing everything in the paintball finals.
Can Carlos handle the pressure when his pro soccer uncle watches his biggest game?
A snowboarding rivalry turns deadly as an avalanche strikes, forcing two competitors to survive together.
Rival receivers clash for captaincy, risking the Cyclones' championship dreams.
A skater must overcome loss and a broken board to reclaim his passion.
Can Perry overcome his ego to lead the Tigers to victory with Jason's help?
Three teens race a secret BMX course, but one knows every twist. How?
A star athlete must learn teamwork or risk losing his friends.
Backup quarterback faces unexpected pressure when the star player is suspended. Can he find the right solution to lead the team?
Sully must recruit athletes or the track team vanishes.
A past rivalry reignites when a former foe joins the team.
A team captain must choose between friendship and loyalty when his teammates suspect betrayal.
A BMX accident shakes Billy's confidence and friendship. Can he overcome his fears?
A brother seeks recognition beyond home runs and shadows.
A surfer showdown at dangerous Breaker Bay tests skill and resolve.
Two defensive stars must unite to stop an unstoppable offensive force.
A soccer captain seeks improvement, but street ball offers unexpected challenges.
A gamer must pitch in real life, but reality and games start to blur.
Can kung fu transform a failing basketball team into champions?
Why can't the Otters win when their quarterback throws perfectly?
Franco's dream of going pro clashes with a selfish team and indifferent coach.
There are 27 books in the Sports Illustrated Kids Graphic Novels series. It began with Battle for Home Plate in 2010, and the newest book, 8-Bit Baseball, was published in 2014.
The series is best for ages 8–14, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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