One Last Time: Good-Bye to Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium! It was the legendary home of baseball immortals, World Series champions, and classic moments in sports history, but after eighty-five years the House that Ruth Built is feeling her age, and the time has come to say good-bye. So as a new Yankee Stadium opens, Ray the Batboy and the Boss summon some of the greatest players who have worn the pinstripes to this hallowed field for one last game. And what a game it is!
In One Last Time: Good-bye to Yankee Stadium, Ray Negron and Laura Seeley, the New York Times bestselling team that created The Boy of Steel and The Greatest Story Never Told: The Babe and Jackie, pay tribute to the ballpark that housed so many Yankee greats and welcome the new stadium that will be home to future baseball heroes.
The Greatest Story Never Told: The Babe and Jackie
Skippy and Connor don’t like each other. In fact, each of them wants a new roommate because the other is too “different.” Stuck in the hospital with serious illnesses, the boys get a surprise visit from Ray, a Yankees batboy, who whisks them away on a magical journey back in time to meet the legendary Babe Ruth. The adventure doesn’t stop there, as the Bambino takes them to see baseball hero Jackie Robinson play at Ebbets Field. Along the way, the Babe and Jackie share some unforgettable lessons with their young friends about baseball, friendship, and accepting others differences.
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