Surviving Little League

For Players, Parents, and Coaches

Published by Taylor Trade Publishing
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

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About The Book

In Surviving Little League- the father and son team of Les and Mike Edgerton offer a lighthearted but legitimate guide to maneuvering through the challenges and the characters of Little League baseball. Based on their own coaching and playing experiences, these insiders' views will enlighten, entertain, and energize anyone involved with this great American youth sporting tradition.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing (January 30, 2004)
  • Length: 224 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781589790674

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Raves and Reviews

Learn how to help your Little Leaguer manage experiences with their fellow players, coaches, and parents. With chapters like "Possessed Coach," the "Coach's Son," and the "Parent Critic," you're bound to have your Little League concerns addressed.

– Georgia Family Magazine

From one 13-year-old to another this is the quinbook meant to quell the anxiety organized youth baseball can at times rustle up.

– Brad Spencer, Chicago Parent

Humorously outlines some of the trials and tribulations that every kid will face during their baseball playing years as well as provide strategies for overcoming the sometimes unfair decisions that come from the people in charge.

– Family Magazine

The book takes a light-hearted approach to the over-the-top coaches, players and parents that surround the youth sports scene. The book pokes fun at the stereotypes and offers advice on how to summon a sense of humor and deal with them.

– San Antonio Express-News

Must-read for parents and coaches who seem to forget what Little League is really all about—learning to play and loving the game.

– Patti Martin, Asbury Park Press

It's time to give children's sports back to children.

– Samantha Critchell, The Seattle Times

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