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Matt Christopher Sports Classics Books

In order from Twenty-One-Mile Swim to The Kid Who Only Hit Homers
Twenty-One-Mile Swim
Football Fugitive
The Fox Steals Home
Catcher with a Glass Arm
Touchdown for Tommy

Table of Contents

chapter • 146 Pages
Twenty-One-Mile Swim
Series
Book #1

Twenty-One-Mile Swim

Written by Matt Christopher
146
Page count
Dec 31, 1979
Publication date
0

Summary

With remarks about his small stature and poor swimming skills ringing in his ears, the son of Hungarian immigrants begins to train for the 21-mile swim across a nearby lake.

Matt Christopher Sports Classics Series

Published from 1979 - 2020
104 books
YearTitleAuthorPages
1979Twenty-One-Mile SwimMatt Christopher146
1984Football FugitiveMatt Christopher119
1985The Fox Steals Home178
1985Catcher with a Glass ArmMatt Christopher138
1985Touchdown for TommyMatt Christopher145
1985Soccer HalfbackMatt Christopher182
1986The Year Mom Won the PennantMatt Christopher147
1986Tight EndMatt Christopher137
1986Dirt Bike Racer149
1987Look Who's Playing First Base110
1987No Arm in Left Field113
1987Ice MagicMatt Christopher146
1987Tough to TackleMatt Christopher139
1988Shortstop from TokyoMatt Christopher99
1988Run, Billy, RunMatt Christopher160
1988Johnny Long Legs133
1989Miracle at the PlateMatt Christopher129
1989Face-Off131
1989Catch That Pass!Matt Christopher130
1990TakedownMatt Christopher147
1990The Diamond ChampsMatt Christopher120
1990Baseball PalsMatt Christopher117
1990The Counterfeit TackleMatt Christopher160
1990Long Shot for PaulMatt Christopher155
1991Hard Drive to ShortMatt Christopher96
1991Too Hot to HandleMatt Christopher127
1991The Basket Counts125
1991The Great Quarterback SwitchMatt Christopher97
1992The Submarine PitchMatt Christopher137
1992Challenge at Second Base111
1992The Hockey Machine137
1992Red-Hot HightopsMatt Christopher148
1992Prime-Time PitcherMatt Christopher160
1992Undercover TailbackMatt Christopher145
1993Long Stretch at First BaseMatt Christopher160
1993Pressure PlayMatt Christopher154
1993Wingman on IceMatt Christopher142
1994Supercharged InfieldMatt Christopher96
1994Return of the Home Run Kid168
1994Skateboard Tough168
1995Line Drive to ShortMatt Christopher144
1995Baseball FlyhawkMatt Christopher100
1995Top WingMatt Christopher176
1995Shoot for the HoopMatt Christopher128
1996The Comeback ChallengeMatt Christopher176
1996Olympic DreamMatt Christopher96
1996Halfback AttackMatt Christopher112
1997Penalty ShotMatt Christopher160
1997Double Play at ShortMatt Christopher160
1997Baseball TurnaroundMatt Christopher128
1997The Team That Couldn't Lose96
1997The Reluctant PitcherMatt Christopher85
1997Snowboard MaverickMatt Christopher160
1998Soccer ScoopMatt Christopher144
1998Roller Hockey Radicals160
1998Center Court StingMatt Christopher160
1998Mountain Bike ManiaPaul Mantell160
1999Spike It!Matt Christopher147
1999Snowboard ShowdownMatt Christopher144
1999Long-Arm Quarterback144
2000Soccer Duel160
2000The Winning StrokeMatt Christopher96
2000Tackle Without a TeamMatt Christopher145
2000Fighting TackleMatt Christopher147
2000Wheel WizardsMatt Christopher120
2000Skateboard RenegadeMatt Christopher, Paul Mantell144
2001Inline SkaterMatt Christopher150
2001Cool as IceMatt Christopher, Paul Mantell160
2001Football NightmareMatt Christopher130
2002On the Field with...Alex RodriguezMatt Christopher128
2002Run for ItMatt Christopher128
2002Goalkeeper in ChargeMatt Christopher144
2002Dive Right inMatt Christopher144
2002Windmill WindupPaul Mantell, Matt Christopher144
2003Fairway PhenomMatt Christopher144
2003Body CheckMatt Christopher144
2003Nothin' But NetMatt Christopher136
2004Stealing HomeMatt Christopher135
2004Slam DunkMatt Christopher118
2004Snowboard ChampMatt Christopher160
2005Tennis AceMatt Christopher128
2006Lacrosse Face-Off128
2006Catching WavesMatt Christopher114
2006Comeback of the Home Run KidMatt Christopher119
2007Soccer Hero96
2008Lacrosse FirestormMatt Christopher144
2008Dirt Bike RunawayMatt Christopher167
2008Football Double ThreatMatt Christopher119
2008Shadow Over the Back CourtMatt Christopher132
2008Power PitcherMatt Christopher112
2009Little LeftyMatt Christopher116
2010Hot ShotMatt Christopher128
2010Wing T FullbackMatt Christopher152
2010Home Run Kid Races onMatt Christopher128
2010Slide, Danny, SlideMatt Christopher138
2011Out at SecondMatt Christopher144
2011Great Moments in American Auto RacingMatt Christopher144
2011Hook Shot HeroMatt Christopher144
2011QB BlitzMatt Christopher144
2012The Greatest Sports Team RivalriesMatt Christopher144
2018Karate KickMatt Christopher128
2018The Extreme Team: Skateboard MovesMatt Christopher32
2019The Lucky Baseball Bat128
2020The Kid Who Only Hit HomersMatt Christopher144

Peach Street Mudders Series

Published from 1990 - 2000
9 books
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The Hit-Away Kid
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The Spy on Third Base
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Centerfield Ballhawk
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Man Out at First
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Zero's Slider
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All-Star Fever
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Shadow Over Second
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The Catcher's Mask
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Stranger in Right Field
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Soccer 'Cats Series

Published from 2001 - 2003
10 books
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The Captain Contest
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Operation Baby-Sitter
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Secret Weapon
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Heads Up
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All Keyed Up
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You Lucky Dog
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Switch Play!
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Kick It!
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Harry the Dog Series

Published from 1993 - 2010
4 books
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The Dog That Pitched a No-Hitter
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The Dog That Stole Football Plays
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The Dog That Called the Pitch
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The Dog That Stole Home
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The Extreme Team Series

Published from 2004 - 2005
10 books
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One Smooth Move
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Day of the Dragon
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Roller Hockey Rumble
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On Thin Ice
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Rock on
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Into the Danger Zone
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Wild Ride
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BMX Racer
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On the Edge
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Great Americans in Sports Series

Published from 2015 - 2015
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Mia Hamm
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Babe Ruth
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Blake Griffin
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On the Field With . . . Series

Published from 1997 - 2003
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At the Plate With...Ken Griffey Jr.
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