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Your Library on the Go With Free AudiobookGlenn Burke, Game Changer: The Man Who Invented the High Five Audiobook by Phil BildnerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 709233
Title: Glenn Burke, Game Changer: The Man Who Invented the High Five
Author: Phil Bildner
Narrator: Torian Brackett
Format: Unabridged
Length: 00:11:01
Language: English
Release date: 07-30-24
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Genres: Kids, Non-Fiction, Health & Family
Summary:
Glenn Burke, Game Changer features sound design and special effects to enhance your listening enjoyment. Listen out for the sounds of Major League Baseball and cheers from the crowds.
An inspiring audiobook biography about Glenn Burke, the first Major League Baseball player to come out as gay, and the story of how...2024-07-3111 min
SCBWI PodcastsBooks, Baseball, and Everything In Between with Phil BildnerIn this episode of the SCBWI Podcast, we are joined by Phil Bildner!Phil Bildner is the New York Times bestselling author of numerous books for young people including the NCTE Charlotte Huck Award Honor-winning middle grade novel, A High Five for Glenn Burke, the Margaret Wise Brown Prize-winning picture book, Marvelous Cornelius, and the Texas Bluebonnet Award-winning picture book Shoeless Joe & Black Betsy. Phil is also the author of A Whole New Ballgame, Rookie of the Year, Tournament of Champions, and Most Valuable Players in the critically acclaimed middle grade Rip & Red series. His other picture...2024-05-2444 min
Unlock the Power of Words With Our Captivating Full AudiobookHigh Five for Glenn Burke Audiobook by Phil BildnerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 669946
Title: High Five for Glenn Burke
Author: Phil Bildner
Narrator: Michael Crouch
Format: Unabridged
Length: 04:48:59
Language: English
Release date: 05-16-23
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Genres: Kids, Health & Family, Sports
Summary:
A heartfelt and relatable novel from Phil Bildner, weaving the real history of Los Angeles Dodger and Oakland Athletic Glenn Burkethe first professional baseball player to come out as gayinto the story of a middle-school kid learning to be himself.
When sixth grader Silas Wade does a school presentation on former Major Leaguer Glenn Burke, its more than...2023-05-164h 48
The K.P. Wee PodcastEpisode 64: Upper Deck 1990 Baseball Card Collector Michael Unger, Part 5If you’re a fan of Michael Unger’s 1990 Upper Deck baseball card project, then it doesn’t get better than this episode of The K.P. Wee Podcast—which features a non-stop stream of sports history, trivia, game deconstructions, and remembrances. Enjoy this return visit from a fan favorite known to baseball card collectors through his social media handles udeck1990@Twitter or upperdeck1990@Insta. Michael and K.P. do a deep dive into some of the exciting (if sometimes forgotten or obscure) players that Michael has been posting about regularly as he works his way systematically through...2022-07-2248 min
Barenaked ABCs - Alphabetical Barenaked Ladies CatalogEpisode 188: Moonstone
As I post this, I just got back from a camping trip. And coincidentalliy, my family did some mining and my son found a moonstone, which is this week’s song! Join us as we discuss this B-side track from “All In Good Time”
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Barenaked in America bonus: Kevin comes on stage at 16:45 and they do Call and Answer
The Teacher and the Rock Star | Phil Bildner
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Barenaked ABCs (Alphabetical Barenaked [Ladies] CatalogEpisode 188: Moonstone
As I post this, I just got back from a camping trip. And coincidentalliy, my family did some mining and my son found a moonstone, which is this week’s song! Join us as we discuss this B-side track from “All In Good Time”
Original
Appearances
Barenaked in America bonus: Kevin comes on stage at 16:45 and they do Call and Answer
The Teacher and the Rock Star | Phil Bildner
2021-09-141h 03
One Bad MotherEpisode 414: What Does It Mean To Be A Young Adult? Besides Knowing Everything? with Martin WilsonIt's a better and brighter world for LGBTQ teens, and even better if you're a reader! YA author Martin Wilson joins Biz to discuss the excellent winners and nominees of this year's Lambda Literary Awards. Plus, Biz lets it rip... again!Get your copies of Martin Wilson's YA books on his website or wherever books are sold. Martin's Lambda Award Recommendations:Camp by LC Rosen Sasha Masha by Agnes Borinsky The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen You Should See Me In A Crown by Leah Johnson Flamer by Mike...2021-07-221h 12
Chapter One with HPL"A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner; Read by KristinAfter researching Glenn Burke, the first major league baseball player to come out as gay, sixth-grader Silas Wade slowly comes out to his best friend Zoey, then his coach, with unexpected consequences. This title is intended for tweens and is suitable for most audiences. Recorded with permission of Macmillan. Click here to see this title in the Houston Public Library catalog. 2021-06-0811 min
The Sporting Life with Jeremy SchaapThe Sporting Life: 6/12/20This week, Jeremy talks with longtime Head of PR for the NY Mets, Jay Horwitz. Plus, conversations with filmmaker Aviva Kempner and author Phil Bildner.2020-06-1241 minThe Sporting Life with Jeremy SchaapPhil Bildner, AuthorThe children's book author discusses his latest work, "A High Five for Glenn Burke", about a young, gay athlete dealing with the struggles of coming out to those around him.2020-06-1213 min
Kidlit These DaysLook for the Helpers, the Essential WorkersNicole and Matthew discuss food insecurity, how interconnected we are, and the capacity in all of us to be a helper.
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Palm Beach PerspectivePB PERS BAM FestivalTalked with Jennifer McQuown, Youth Services Manager, Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach. They are hosting the annual BAM Festival (Books, Arts and Music) coming up on March 2nd. Their mission is to provide a great literary experience for all of South Florida by bringing together authors, artists and musicians with the members of the community to share their love of B.A.M. The 400 block of Clematis will be closed and there will be artists and music on the street level. They have a very dense schedule of author presentations starting at 10am in various locations. The authors...2019-02-2126 min
Kids Reviewing BooksA Whole New BallgameA Whole New Ballgame (Rip and Red #1) by Phil Bildner2018-02-2803 min
Books Between Podcast#13 - The Top 20 Middle Grade Books of 2016Intro Hi and welcome to Books Between - a podcast for teachers, parents, librarians, and anyone who wants to connect middle grade kids between 8-12 to books they’ll love. I’m your host, Corrina Allen - a teacher, a mom of two daughters, and totally into binge-watching the Netflix series The Crown. I’ve seen them all twice now. This is Episode #13 and today we are all about celebrating some of the best middle grade books published in 2016. Main Topic - The Top 20 Middle Grade Books of 2016 2016 has been a phenome...2016-12-1929 min
The We Read, You Read PodcastWe Read, You Read Podcast - Episode 036 - Are We There Yet? / Long Road to Freedom / Flash Round #6Did that seem like a long week to you? Apologies and happy reunions after another unplanned month-long week. We are back with books for you. This time, Adam shares Are We There Yet?, by Dan Santat. Corbin shares Long Road to Freedom, by Kate Messner. In our Flash Round, Corbin shares Bad Island, by Doug TenNapel, and The Typewriter, by Bill Thomson. Adam shares A Whole New Ballgame, by Phil Bildner, and The Great American Whatever, by Tim Federle. Also mentioned in this episode: Robosauce, by Adam Rubin and Daniel Salmieri; Chalk, by Bill Thomson; Cardboard, by Doug...2016-04-2326 min
The Children's Book PodcastPhil Bildner and John ParraPhil Bildner (@PhilBildner) and John Parra, author and illustrator of Marvelous Cornelius: Hurricane Katrina and the Spirit of New Orleans, published by Chronicle Books (@ChronicleKids, @ChronicleBooks), stop by to talk about the 10th anniversary of the worst man-made disaster in New Orleans' history, conducting visual research, and toxic gumbo. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/childrens-book-podcast/message2015-08-0638 min
Brain Burps About BooksBBAB 180 : Batter Up! Phil Bildner's On DeckGo to https://katiedavis.leadpages.net/bbab-subscribe/ to subscribe to the podcast and get a free eBook of some of the biggest episodes ever!
Have questions about publishing? Ask them by going to http://speakpipe.com/katiedavis2014-05-3049 min
Multnomah County Library PodcastsThe Unforgettable Season (booktalk)The Unforgettable Season: the Story of Joe Dimaggio, Ted Williams and the Record-setting Summer of '41 by Phil Bildner
Tells the story of baseball greatest heroes Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams and how during the summer of 1941 they each set records that still stand.
Audience: Kids and Teens2011-12-2900 min
Grab Audiobook in Kids, Ages 5-7Barnstormers by Loren Long | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Barnstormers
Author: Loren Long, Phil Bildner
Narrator: Josh Hamilton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
Language: English
Release date: 03-05-08
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Genres: Kids, Ages 5-7
Summary:
By the end of the thrilling contest, there was no doubt in the minds of Griffith, Ruby, and Graham that the baseball their Uncle Owen had given to them on the night of their father's funeral was magical.
Indeed, the mysteries surrounding their baseball, which their uncle had urged them to keep secret, were deepening. And as excited as...2008-03-052h 13
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreGame 3: #3 in the Barnstormers Tales of the Travelin' by Phil Bildner, Loren LongPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/50776to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Game 3: #3 in the Barnstormers Tales of the Travelin'
Series: #3 of Barnstormers: The Tales of the Travelin' Nine
Author: Phil Bildner, Loren Long
Narrator: Josh Hamilton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 15 minutes
Release date: March 4, 2008
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
PREGAME RECAP As the Travelin' Nine head to Chicago, the team is filled with hope and optimism. After a disappointing loss in Cincinnati at the start of their baseball tour, the heroes of the Spanish-American War bounced back i...2008-03-042h 15
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreGame 2: #2 in the Barnstormers Tales of the Travelin' by Phil Bildner, Loren LongPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/49008to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Game 2: #2 in the Barnstormers Tales of the Travelin'
Author: Phil Bildner, Loren Long
Narrator: Josh Hamilton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 58 minutes
Release date: September 25, 2007
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
The year is 1899, and the Travelin' Nine are crisscrossing the good ol' U.S. of A., raising money to pay off the Payne family's big-league debt! As the team heads into the River City, Griffith is beginning to realize that there's more at risk than meets the eye, something beyond the need to raise money -- something involving...2007-09-251h 58
Grab Audiobook in Kids, Ages 5-7Barnstormers by Loren Long | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Barnstormers
Author: Loren Long, Phil Bildner
Narrator: Josh Hamilton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
Language: English
Release date: 09-24-07
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Genres: Kids, Ages 5-7
Summary:
As the team heads into the River City, Griffith is beginning to realize that there's more at risk than meets the eye, something beyond the need to raise money: something involving the ball that could put his entire family in danger.
Ruby is eager to help solve the mystery of the ball and plans on keeping her eyes and...2007-09-241h 57
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreGame 1: #1 in The Barnstormers: Tales of the Travelin' by Phil Bildner, Loren LongPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/44926to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Game 1: #1 in The Barnstormers: Tales of the Travelin'
Series: #1 of Barnstormers: The Tales of the Travelin' Nine
Author: Phil Bildner, Loren Long
Narrator: Josh Hamilton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 14 minutes
Release date: February 27, 2007
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
LET THE GAMES BEGIN! #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LOREN LONG AND TEXAS BLUEBONNET AWARD WINNER PHIL BILDNER CREATE AN ACTION-PACKED PARABLE WHEREIN THREE SIBLINGS EMBARK ON AN ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME AND DISCOVER THE STRENGTH IN FAMILY, THE POWER OF FAITH, AND THE TRUE MAGIC OF BASEBALL. The year i...2007-02-271h 14
Grab Audiobook in Kids, Ages 5-7Barnstormers by Loren Long | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Barnstormers
Author: Loren Long, Phil Bildner
Narrator: Josh Hamilton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
Language: English
Release date: 02-08-07
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Genres: Kids, Ages 5-7
Summary:
Griffith, Graham, and Ruby's father passed away in the war. And now they must join their mother and their father's wartime traveling baseball team, The Travelin' Nine, on a tour of America to raise money. No one will tell the kids why the team needs money so badly. Their only clue is a baseball with a hole the size...2007-02-081h 13