A Little Slugger's Guide to the Unwritten Rules of Baseball and Life
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
A Little Slugger's Guide to the Unwritten Rules of Baseball and Life
By (Author) Patrick Renna
Illustrated by Tommy Parker
Penguin Putnam Inc
Penguin Workshop
25th March 2025
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Humour and jokes
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem
796.357
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 238mm, Height 235mm, Spine 8mm
318g
Description
From actor and die-hard baseball fan Patrick Renna comes practical advice full of wit and humor about baseball (and life)-complete with a customizable dedication page for a very special slugger. From actor and die-hard baseball fan Patrick Renna comes practical advice full of wit and humor about baseball (and life)-complete with a customizable dedication page for a very special slugger. With dozens of "unwritten" rules about baseball and the game of life, this is a must-have for any fan of America's favorite pastime.
Author Bio
Patrick Renna is an actor perhaps best known for his role as Hamilton "Ham" Porter in the 1993 feel-good movie The Sandlot. He is the cofounder of the Hambino Foundation, which supports youth sports organizations in underserved communities throughout the United States. In 2022, he launched Hambino Athletics, a sportswear clothing brand inspired by the character. Tommy Parker is a freelance illustrator based in Devon, UK. His work is both character- and color-driven, and whilst graphic, it retains a tactile warmth and quirkiness. He aims to show intimate moments in accessible worlds that have been featured in editorials, book covers, branding, and advertising campaigns. Occasionally, you'll also find him at the University of Plymouth as an Associate Lecturer. Visit him online at tommyparker.co.uk.
