Dan Gutman

In 1978, writer Dan Gutman started his career cranking out humorous essays. 15 years later, his fiction books for kids finally made readers laugh. His first novel, They Came From Centerfield, was followed by the Baseball Card Adventure series.

Abner & Me

(Baseball Card Adventure, Book #6)

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.8

Genre/Theme: Historical Fiction, Dictionaries, Series, Science Fiction and Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Babe & Me

(Baseball Card Adventure, Book #3)

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.8

Genre/Theme: Historical Fiction, Dictionaries, Series, Science Fiction and Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Baseball's Biggest Bloopers

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.9

Genre/Theme: General Nonfiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Casey Back at Bat

by Dan Gutman, illustrated by Steve Johnson, Lou Fancher

Interest Level: Grades K - 2

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz

Resources: No

Dan O'Brien

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades 8 - 11

Genre/Theme: Biography and Autobiography

Resources: No

Gymnastics

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades 4 - 7

Genre/Theme: General Nonfiction

Includes: AR Quiz

Resources: No

Honus & Me

(Baseball Card Adventure, Book #1)

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.5

Genre/Theme: Historical Fiction, Dictionaries, Series, Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Jackie & Me

(Baseball Card Adventure, Book #2)

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.8

Genre/Theme: Historical Fiction, Dictionaries, Series, Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Jackie Robinson

(Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Dan Gutman, Meryl Henderson, Herb Dunn

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.2

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Jim & Me

(Baseball Card Adventure, Book #8)

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.5

Genre/Theme: Historical Fiction, Dictionaries, Series, Science Fiction and Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Johnny Hangtime

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades 4 - 7

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.3

Genre/Theme: Adventure

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Landslide!

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades 4 - 7

Genre/Theme: General Nonfiction

Resources: No

Mickey & Me

(Baseball Card Adventure, Book #5)

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.7

Genre/Theme: Historical Fiction, Dictionaries, Series, Science Fiction and Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Miss Child Has Gone Wild!

by Dan Gutman, illustrated by Jim Paillot

Interest Level: Grades 2 - 4

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.4

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, Series

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Miss Daisy Is Crazy

(My Weird School, Book #1)

by Dan Gutman

Interest Level: Grades K - 2

Grade Level Equivalent: 2.5

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!

(My Weird School, Book #14)

by Dan Gutman, illustrated by Jim Paillot

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.5

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Miss Lazar Is Bizarre!

(My Weird School, Book #9)

by Dan Gutman, illustrated by Jim Paillot

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.1

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Miss Mary Is Scary!

by Dan Gutman, illustrated by Jim Paillot

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 2.5

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, Series

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Miss Small Is Off the Wall!

(My Weird School, Book #5)

by Dan Gutman, illustrated by Jim Paillot

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.1

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Mr. Burke Is Berserk!

by Dan Gutman, illustrated by Jim Paillot

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.3

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, Series

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

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Dan Gutman

In 1978, writer Dan Gutman started his career cranking out humorous essays. 15 years later, his fiction books for kids finally made readers laugh. His first novel, They Came From Centerfield, was followed by the Baseball Card Adventure series.

Abner & Me

Babe & Me

Baseball's Biggest Bloopers

Casey Back at Bat

Dan O'Brien

Gymnastics

Honus & Me

Jackie & Me

Jackie Robinson

Jim & Me

Johnny Hangtime

Landslide!

Mickey & Me

Miss Child Has Gone Wild!

Miss Daisy Is Crazy

Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!

Miss Lazar Is Bizarre!

Miss Mary Is Scary!

Miss Small Is Off the Wall!

Mr. Burke Is Berserk!

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