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"They're mean. They're green. They're a baseball team. Traverse city, Michigan is home to three extrordinary herores. Meet Abigail, the oldest. When it comes to sports, she can't be beat. Andrew is her twin. If it has wheels, he can ride it. Baby Zoe is the youngest but also the strongest. Don't let the diaper fool you. In this adventure, it's time to play ball. The heroes batter up against the Garden City Sprouts in the little league championship game. First it's one up and then everybody down. The Sprouts throw a curve ball and turn into pinch-hitting plant monsters. This game is going int extra innings."--P. [4] of cover Baseball stories Juvenile fiction Chicago (Ill.) Biography Chicago Cubs (Baseball team) Chicago Cubs (Baseball team) History Cohen, Rich Fathers and sons Illinois Chicago Heroes Juvenile fiction Little League baseball Juvenile fiction Traverse City (Mich.) Juvenile fictionFilter By Series
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"They're mean. They're green. They're a baseball team. Traverse city, Michigan is home to three extrordinary herores. Meet Abigail, the oldest. When it comes to sports, she can't be beat. Andrew is her twin. If it has wheels, he can ride it. Baby Zoe is the youngest but also the strongest. Don't let the diaper fool you. In this adventure, it's time to play ball. The heroes batter up against the Garden City Sprouts in the little league championship game. First it's one up and then everybody down. The Sprouts throw a curve ball and turn into pinch-hitting plant monsters. This game is going int extra innings."--P. [4] of cover Baseball stories Juvenile fiction Chicago (Ill.) Biography Chicago Cubs (Baseball team) Chicago Cubs (Baseball team) History Cohen, Rich Fathers and sons Illinois Chicago Heroes Juvenile fiction Little League baseball Juvenile fiction Traverse City (Mich.) Juvenile fictionFilter By Series
Heroes A2Z #9Cohen, Rich
Summary: For Rich Cohen and millions of other fans, the Chicago Cubs have always been more than a team: they've been the protagonists of a King Arthur epic, in search of the Holy Grail that is winning the World Series. A chronicle of the last few miraculous seasons as experienced through the prism of Cubs history, The Chicago Cubs tracks the famous curse, which was placed on the team in 1945 by the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 796.357 COHCohen, Rich
Summary: After his first Cubs game when Rich Cohen was eight, his father asked him to make a promise. "Promise me you will never be a Cubs fan. The Cubs do not win," he explained, "and because of that, a Cubs fan will have a diminished life determined by low expectations. That team will screw up your life." Here he captures the story of the team, its players and crazy days-- not just what happened, but...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 796.357 COHCohen, Rich.
Summary: The bittersweet story of an American family and its patriarch, a short-order cook named Ben Eisenstadt who, in the years after World War II, invented the sugar packet and Sweet'N Low, converting his Brooklyn cafeteria into a factory and amassing the great fortune that would destroy his family. A strange comic farce of machinations and double dealings, it is also the story of immigrants, sugar,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.2 COHCohen, Rich
Summary: "An exploration of parenting, sports, and the suburbs, all through the sport of children's ice hockey"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021
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Summary: The author describes growing up on the Great Lakes, relating how a relationship forged in adolescence shaped and transformed his life, and reexamines that friendship from the perspective of adulthood.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 COHEN, RICH COHAnthony, David
Summary: The heroes' baseball team, the Traverse City Salmon, are playing the Garden City Sprouts in the little league championship game. The Sprouts throw a curve ball and turn into pinch-hitting plant monsters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sigil Pub. 2009