Jim & Me

Name: Jim & Me
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Dan Gutman
ISBN: 9781440708848

Author: Dan Gutman

Series: Baseball Card Adventures #8

Narrator: Johnny Heller

Unabridged: 4 hr 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 02/06/2009

Categories: Children's Fiction, Sports Stories, Historical Stories

Synopsis

Prolific young adult author Dan Gutman has hit home runs with many boys thanks to his spectacular baseball fan time-traveling tales-including Babe & Me and Honus & Me. Jim & Me finds Stosh and his nemesis Bobby Fuller joining forces to help one of their heroes. Native American baseball legend Jim Thorpe was an Olympic champion-but then lost his medals due to scandal. Now only Stosh and Bobby have the power to change history and give Jim the legacy he deserved.

About Dan Gutman

Dan Gutman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Genius Files series; the Baseball Card Adventure series, which has sold more than 1.5 million copies around the world; and the My Weird School series, which has sold more than 36 million copies. Thanks to his many fans who voted in their classrooms, Dan has received nineteen state book awards and ninety-two state book award nominations. He lives in New York City with his wife. You can visit him online at dangutman.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Deacon Tom on December 30, 2023

Fantastic What a surprise! This was a spectacular book that I truly loved. The author took a lot of time to do research. From my knowledgeable of baseball, it was truly outstanding. I think this would make a great movie or television series. I highly recommend.......more

Goodreads review by Kayden on September 19, 2017

If you want to learn about sports but in a fun way with facts and fiction in the same book to make it fun let me tell you this is the book for you. Stosh is a boy that can travel through time by the touch of the card and it'll take him back to the time when the card was made. One day Stosh's enemy B......more

Goodreads review by Grady on January 04, 2018

I really enjoyed this book. I like books that involve stats and athletics. I liked this book about Joey Stoshack has a special talent where if he holds a card he can travel to the year that card was made. He loves baseball so likes to travel back in time and see famous baseball players. This is all......more

Goodreads review by Bob on March 28, 2019

This book wasn't my favorite, I have read better, BUT I did like it it was very interesting. I don't really like baseball but it is a fun sport. I also love the concept of this book like going back in the future is just cool. I do wish they made a basketball series with the same concept of these boo......more

Goodreads review by AJ on April 29, 2019

Stosh the main character can travel through time, but in a very special way. He can travel through time using baseball cards. Say stosh has a Jim Thrope baseball cards from 1913. Stosh will hold that card for a period of time and he'll go back to that time. He has to have a current time baseball car......more