Illustrator & Author Profile
John Steven Gurney
4 Books
John Steven Gurney is an American author and illustrator best known for his prolific work in children's chapter books. He has illustrated over 140 books, including the wildly popular A to Z Mysteries, Calendar Mysteries, and The Bailey School Kids series. In addition to his collaborative work, Gurney is the creator, author, and illustrator of the Fuzzy Baseball graphic novel series.
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Books in "Fuzzy Baseball"
Step up to the plate for the biggest game of the year. Blossom Honey Possum is thrilled to join her favorite baseball team, the Fernwood Valley Fuzzies, right as they face off against their biggest rivals, the Rocky Ridge Red Claws. The Fuzzies have a roster full of all-star players like Jackie Rabbitson, Sandy Kofox, and Hammy Sosa. But the Red Claws are just as fierce, bringing heavy hitters like Gator Gibson and Fernado del Toro to the field. When the Fuzzies start to lose hope during the intense matchup, Blossom realizes she needs to use her incredible team spirit to encourage her friends. You get a front row seat at Fuzzy Field to watch these funny and furry athletes give it everything they have. Grab your peanuts and cracker jacks, because this comic adventure is packed with hilarious sports action, silly animal characters, and an unforgettable lesson in teamwork. Will Blossom's cheering be enough to help the Fuzzies pull off a victory?
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
64 Pages
The baseball season usually ends in the fall, but the Fernwood Fuzzies have just been invited to play one extra, very rare game. The catch is that this special matchup takes place only once a year, right on Halloween night. The team travels to face off against Count Flappula and his spooky squad, the Graveyard Ghastlies. Things immediately get weird when the Fuzzies realize their opponents have a frighteningly different style of playing the game, complete with their own literal brand of flying bats. The Fuzzies are used to regular sports rules, not ghosts and ghouls on the diamond. You will have a blast finding out if these furry athletes can conquer their fears, put on a brave face, and play ball against the creepiest team in the league. This wildly funny sports story mixes your favorite pastime with the perfect amount of silly Halloween chills and thrills.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
66 Pages
The Fernwood Valley Fuzzies are back for another wild game, and this time their opponents are not exactly natural athletes. The team has been challenged by a squad of high-tech machines known as the R.B.I. Robots. These metal players are programmed to throw perfectly, hit powerfully, and run the bases with absolute mathematical precision. Blossom Honey Possum and the rest of the Fuzzies have to figure out how a team of scrappy, furry animals can possibly outplay a group of flawless robotic rivals. You will be cheering from the stands as the Fuzzies use their creativity, hustle, and heart to prove that the game of baseball is about more than just calculated stats. This hilarious and action-packed graphic novel brings together the best parts of sports and science fiction, showing that sometimes a little bit of unpredictable animal instinct is exactly what you need to win the day.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
64 Pages
Get ready for an unpredictable matchup at the ballpark. The Fernwood Valley Fuzzies have proven they can hold their own on the field, but their next opponents are masters of stealth, speed, and surprise. The team is scheduled to play a baseball game against a highly trained squad of sneaky ninjas. These mysterious players use smoke bombs, martial arts flips, and lightning-fast reflexes to completely confuse the furry athletes. Blossom Honey Possum and her teammates have to rethink their entire strategy if they want to stand a chance against opponents they can barely even see. You will be laughing out loud as the Fuzzies try to outsmart the shadowy ninjas and reclaim their home field advantage. Packed with goofy sports humor and high-energy action, this graphic novel adventure takes America's favorite pastime and turns it into a wild, unpredictable martial arts showdown.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
64 Pages