9-Bit Baseball

Description

Jared is undefeated in baseball games--video games that is But when he loses a bet to his best friend Jared is forced to get off the couch and step onto the field for his school's baseball team tryouts. Despite the fact that he's never even held a baseball before Jared ends up being pretty impressive as a pitcher--until the line between video games and reality begins to blur.

Brandon Terrel (B. 1978-D. 2021) was a passionate reader, Star Wars enthusiast, amazing father, son, uncle, friend and devoted husband. He worked as an assistant director and producer on numerous independent films and commercial productions, as well as writing for the "Choo Choo Bob Show." Brandon received his undergraduate degree from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and his Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University. Brandon was a talented storyteller, authoring more than 100 books for children in his career. In Brandon's memory, consider picking up a Stephen King novel or a comic book, re-watching The Mandalorian, reading an old Hardy Boys adventure, and saving an open seat for the next Star Wars movie. Eduardo Ferrera has been drawing professionally since he was fourteen. Though best known for his work on many Star Wars books for Dark Horse, he's also illustrated a regular soccer comic strip, and he has created toy designs for Muzzi Toys and playing cards for Marvel Universe. He lives in Sao Paolo, Brazil. Jaymes Reed has operated the company, Digital-CAPS: Comic Book Lettering, since 2003. He has done lettering for many publishers, most notably and recently Avatar Press. He's also the only letterer working with Inception Strategies, an Aboriginal-Australian publisher that develops social comics with public service messages for the Australian government. Jaymes also a 2012 & 2013 Shel Dorf Award Nominee.