Book Series · 4 Books

Jeter Publishing Books

In order from Switch-Hitter to Walk-Off.

The Jeter Publishing series is a set of 4 chapter books by Derek Jeter and Paul Mantell, published between 2022 and 2023. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 180 pages.

Switch-Hitter
Walk-Off
Curveball
Fast Break
Switch-Hitter
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Switch-Hitter
Sale price
$1699
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Switch-Hitter

By Derek Jeter

Injured and benched, a young athlete must prove his dedication to his team from the sidelines.

176 pages
Hardcover
Summary: Seventh grader Derek Jeter juggles basketball and baseball, but an injury sidelines him. Now, he must navigate the challenge of supporting his team from the bench. Can Derek balance his passion for sports with the need to heal? As he learns the importance of teamwork and self-care, Derek faces a pivotal moment that could redefine his role on and off the field. Will he find a way to contribute without playing, or will his dreams be sidelined for good? Discover how Derek's journey unfolds in this inspiring tale of resilience and growth.
The complete set

Jeter Publishing Series

4 books · Published 2022–2023

Series
Sale price
$1699

Switch-Hitter

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Injured and benched, a young athlete must prove his dedication to his team from the sidelines.

Walk-Off

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2023

A young athlete learns that hard work is the key to achieving his dreams on and off the field.

Curveball

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12

Fast Break

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12
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Common Questions

How many books are in the Jeter Publishing series?

There are 4 books in the Jeter Publishing series. It began with Switch-Hitter in 2022, and the newest book, Walk-Off, was published in 2023.

What ages are the Jeter Publishing books best for?

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

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Jeter Publishing to life.

01

Derek Jeter

Author
02

Paul Mantell

Author

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