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50 Fun Facts Baseball Books offers facts, stories, and much more about baseball’s great past and exciting future!
Available now: Brewers, Cubs, Cardinals, Orioles, Red Sox, Rays, Blue Jays, Yankees, and the 2025 Opening Day Series in Tokyo. Coming soon: Reds, Pirates, and more.
Each book includes:
- Origins: How did the team begin?
- Ball Parks: Where have they called home?
- Greatest Players: The GOATs.
- Managers & Owners that made the difference.
- Announcers: Who was the “Voice”?
- Fan Culture & Traditions: Be ready when you go to a game.
- Stats on the top batters and pitchers.
- Special Awards: MVPs, Rookies, Managers.
- Quiz: Elevate your trivia game.
LaCost: The Evolution of Jason and Collaboration
A science-fiction series from Patrick Rizio. Follow the adventures of scientist Jason LaCost and his super team — solving the planet’s greatest problems while threatened by billionaire bad guys who want things just as they are. Science, suspense, romance — get it all with LaCost.
In the Pipeline
- MORE Fun Facts Baseball — Look for more teams from the NL Central and other Divisions plus the Negro Leagues, and International Baseball.
- LaCost: Sarah’s Song — The collaboration continues and Sarah comes of age in the third exciting volume from the LaCost Series: sci-fi, fantasy, and romance thrillers from Patrick Rizio.
- Fun Facts from American History and Culture — Doing our part to advance American cultural literacy and celebrate America 250, the 50 Fun Facts series continues with more history, culture, geography, and the arts.
- The Publish It Yourself! Series — For writers new to self-publishing, the Publish It Yourself! Series takes you step-by-step through publishing and marketing your books. Based on the popular class.
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