News & Awards

News & Awards

Find out what’s going on with Tim or when that new book is going to be released.  Here you can follow Tim as he travels to schools around the country.  We’ll keep you posted on what’s happening right here.  You can also follow Tim on Facebook and Twitter for more personal updates.

Derek Jeter and Tim Green team up for “Baseball Genius”

Two big sports stars are turning a new page in their retirements. New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter is teaming up with the Atlanta Falcons’ Tim Green to tackle the world of children’s books. http://www.cbsnews.com/news/derek-jeter-tim-green-team-up-for-baseball-genius-childrens-book/ “Baseball Genius” by Tim Green and Derek Jeter Published by the Jeter Children’s imprint of Simon & Schuster, a division […]

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Derek Jeter teams up with former Syracuse football star Tim Green to write book

Syracuse, N.Y. — After deciding that he needed a little bit of help in the writing of his 35th book, the subject of which is baseball, Tim Green turned to a guy who knows a little bit about the national pastime. Derek Jeter. Yeah, that Derek Jeter. Baseball Genius Cover Art.jpegTim Green and Derek Jeter […]

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Football player-turned-author wants kids to discover the joys of reading

Former NFL star pens sports-related books for middle schoolers By Alyson Ward, Houston Chronicle Landon knows the boys behind him are making fun of him. He can’t hear everything they say, and he knows he shouldn’t turn around: “Nothing good ever came from three boys laughing and gawking, but he felt drawn to it the […]

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Meet Tim in Texas on Jan 29th!

In celebration of Houston hosting Super Bowl LI, Cool Brains! Inprint Readings for Young People presents an afternoon with Tim Green. The former NFL player from the Atlanta Falcons is a New York Times bestselling author of 18 middle-grade novels and 12 books for adults. He will share his latest sports-centered novel for kids, “Left […]

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Jeter & Green Team Up to Co-Author “Baseball Genius”

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Recently-retired baseball legend Derek Jeter is co-authoring his next book alongside former NFL-player and prolific author Tim Green. “Baseball Genius” will be published by Simon & Schuster and is slated for a March 2017 release in eBook and hardcover formats. The book is geared towards young readers with […]

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