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Perseverance books

Sticking with hard things.

39 books

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Honus and Me

Dan Gutman

Ages 8–12

Growing Up Pedro
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Growing Up Pedro

Matt Tavares

Ages 6–10

Becoming Babe Ruth
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Becoming Babe Ruth

Matt Tavares

Ages 6–10

Henry Aaron's Dream
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Henry Aaron's Dream

Matt Tavares

Ages 6–10

Safe
Roberto Clemente Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates

Jonah Winter

Ages 6–9

Wilma Unlimited
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Wilma Unlimited

Kathleen Krull

Ages 6–10

She Loved Baseball
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She Loved Baseball

Audrey Vernick

Ages 6–10

Players in Pigtails
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Players in Pigtails

Shana Corey

Ages 6–9

Baseball Saved Us
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Baseball Saved Us

Ken Mochizuki

Ages 7–10

Testing the Ice
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Testing the Ice

Sharon Robinson

Ages 6–9

Salt in His Shoes
Safe
Salt in His Shoes

Deloris Jordan

Ages 5–8

The Trumpet of the Swan
Safe
The Trumpet of the Swan

E.B. White

Ages 6–10

Ramona Quimby, Age 8
Safe
★ Parent pick
Ramona Quimby, Age 8

Beverly Cleary

Ages 6–10

A Week in the Woods
Safe
★ Parent pick
A Week in the Woods

Andrew Clements

Ages 9–12

Leepike Ridge
Safe
★ Parent pick
Leepike Ridge

N.D. Wilson

Ages 9–13

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