Wes Tooke

Lucky: Maris, Mantle, and My Best Summer Ever

by Wes Tooke

Louis isn’t very good at playing baseball, but he knows and loves the game more than anybody. He loves the purity of the sport, the sound of the crack of a bat, and the smell of freshly cut grass in the stadium....

King of the Mound: My Summer with Satchel Paige

by Wes Tooke

Baseball legend Satchel Paige changes a boy’s life in this coming-of-age tale from the author of Lucky.

When Nick is released from the hospital after suffering from polio, he is sure that his father will never...