Book Series · 5 Books

Little League Books

In order from Play Ball! to Perfect Game.

The Little League series is a set of 5 chapter books by Matt Christopher, published between 2013 and 2014. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 210 pages.

Play Ball!
Little League District Doubleheader
Little League State Showdown
Perfect Game
Baseball World Series
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Play Ball!
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$1398
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013

Play Ball!

By Matt Christopher

Cousins face rivals and unexpected challenges on their path to the Little League World Series.

224 pages· 33,920 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
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Hardcover
Summary: Cousins Liam and Carter, a catcher and pitcher duo, are on the brink of Little League glory. Their team must first conquer their fiercest rivals from Southern California. But as they step onto the field, they discover that the game is just the beginning of their true test. Can they overcome unforeseen obstacles and lead their team to the championship? The journey promises to test their skills, friendship, and determination in ways they never imagined.
The complete set

Little League Series

5 books · Published 2013–2014

Series
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$1398

Play Ball!

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013

Cousins face rivals and unexpected challenges on their path to the Little League World Series.

Little League District Doubleheader

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013

Two players face new challenges on the road to the Little League World Series.

Little League State Showdown

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013

A grudge threatens a team's journey to the Little League World Series.

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$1425

Perfect Game

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014

Best friends face off in a high-stakes Little League showdown. Who will win?

Baseball World Series

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014

Two cousins face off in the Little League World Series. Only one can win.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Little League series?

There are 5 books in the Little League series. It began with Play Ball! in 2013, and the newest book, Perfect Game, was published in 2014.

What ages are the Little League books best for?

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

Which Little League book is the longest?

Baseball World Series is the longest book in the series at 34,599 words (208 pages).

Which Little League book is the shortest?

Perfect Game is the shortest at 27,152 words (192 pages).

The people

The Creative Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Little League to life.

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Matt Christopher

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