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Robert Burleigh
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Robert Burleigh

Robert Burleigh's other books include Stealing Home, Clang! Clang! Beep! Beep! and By My Brother's Side, for which he was a contributing author. He lives in Chicago, Illinois.

Robert Burleigh's Books

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Si, puedes (Play Ball!)
Si, puedes (Play Ball!) By: Jorge Posada
Illustrated by: Raul Colon / with: Robert Burleigh
This edition: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
Publication date: February 23, 2010
Ages: 6 - 10
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Clang! Clang! Beep! Beep! Listen to the City By: Robert Burleigh
Illustrated by: Beppe Giacobbe
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: May 5, 2009
Ages: 3 - 7
Experience a day in the life of a young boy through the sights and sounds of the big city. From the ting-a-ling-a-ling of an alarm clock in the morning to the Beep Beep Beeeeeeeeep of traffic in the afternoon to the SHHHHH!...
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Stealing Home Jackie Robinson: Against the Odds By: Robert Burleigh
Illustrated by: Mike Wimmer
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: January 9, 2007
Ages: 6 - 9
Man on third. Two outs. The pitcher eyes the base runner, checks for the sign. The fans in the jammed stadium hold their breath. Flapping his outstretched arms like wings, number 42 leads off again. It is September 1955, game...
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Teammates
Teammates By: Tiki Barber and Ronde Barber
Illustrated by: Barry Root / with: Robert Burleigh
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: August 29, 2006
Ages: 6 - 10
Tiki and Ronde are brothers, best friends, and teammates on the Cave Spring Vikings football team. It's the last preseason game against their arch-rival Knights -- and the football is suddenly knocked out of Tiki's grip. What...
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Tiger of the Snows
Tiger of the Snows Tenzing Norgay: The Boy Whose Dream Was Everest By: Robert Burleigh
Cover By: Ed Young / Illustrated by: Ed Young
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: April 25, 2006
Ages: 7 - 10
Growing up at the foot of Mount Everest, a Sherpa boy named Tenzing Norgay dreamed about one day being the first to climb the giant in his backyard. For years he practiced, carrying loads of rocks in his backpack to grow...
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Play Ball!
Play Ball! By: Jorge Posada
Illustrated by: Raul Colon / with: Robert Burleigh
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: February 28, 2006
Ages: 6 - 10
Jorge loves the feel of the ball in his glove, the bat in his hand, and the game of baseball. He is as good as any right-handed hitter on the Casa Cuba team -- but his father tells him, "Good isn't best.""Baseball is a game of...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Sí, puedes (Play Ball!)
Sí, puedes (Play Ball!) By: Jorge Posada
Illustrated by: Raul Colon / with: Robert Burleigh
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: February 7, 2006
Ages: 6 - 10
Jorge Posada adora sentir la bola en su guante, el bate en su mano, y el juego del béisbol. Como cualquier otro jugador del equipo Casa Cuba, ya puede batear bien con la mano derecha, pero su padre le dice, "Ser bueno no...
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Game Day
Game Day By: Tiki Barber and Ronde Barber
Illustrated by: Barry Root / with: Robert Burleigh
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: August 30, 2005
Ages: 6 - 10
Ronde and Tiki are a team. They are twins, they are each other's best friends and biggest fans, and they play on the same football team, the Cave Spring Vikings. Rondeis #21 and Tiki is #22, always side by side.Tiki has had...
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By My Brother's Side
By My Brother's Side By: Tiki Barber and Ronde Barber
Illustrated by: Barry Root / with: Robert Burleigh
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: August 31, 2004
Ages: 6 - 10
Tiki and Ronde were each other's best friends. Together from the start, these twins might not have been the strongest or the tallest, but they were fast and worked hard at what they loved. And they loved sports, especially...
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Black Whitness
Black Whitness Admiral Byrd Alone in the Antarctic By: Robert Burleigh
Illustrated by: Walter Lyon Krudop
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: March 1, 1998
Ages: 7 - 10