Teri Riendeau Crane: 2 books

Ten years in the minor leagues and finally called to the Majors. In nine chapters he connects his trip around the bases and what happens in the present, to stories from his past. Baseball is the dance of life where patience often becomes the possible. A book for those who love baseball and admire the tenacity of people who stay true to their dreams.

In this memoir, written in layered vignettes surrounding an object, the narrator chronicles her early to middle childhood as the youngest child in a staunchly Catholic family and how the death of her father when she was seven impacted her and her relationship with her mother. Told with insight,humor,and...