David A. Kelly is the author of 30 kids books, including the Ballpark Mysteries and Football Mysteries. School visit info on website! Seeking representation.
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11 Dec 2025
Boston area and South Shore readers join me TONIGHT at Book Love in Plymouth between 5 - 7 for a book signing and holiday stroll event. You can pick up copies of my latest Ballpark Mysteries books, great for girls and boys in grades 1 - 5!
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12 Nov 2025
Now available - The latest Ballpark Mysteries book! Read about it in my newsletter - mailchi.mp/davidakellybooks/…
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7 Nov 2025
Cover reveal! Ballpark Mysteries #23 COMING SOON! The Bobblehead Bunt will be available for purchase on Tuesday, November 11th! And that's not a bobblehead of an ice cream cone--anyone know what it is? (hint: it's a Milwaukee Brewers mystery!).
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31 Oct 2025
Did you know you could watch the World Series directly from your hotel room? Tonight's game 6 is at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, where you can stay in a hotel that's INSIDE the ballpark! The hotel plays a big role in my Rookie Blue Jay book! davidakellybooks.com/books/t…
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31 Oct 2025
Read your way to the World Series via my latest newsletter! - mailchi.mp/davidakellybooks/…
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29 Oct 2025
Wow, what a World Series! Blue Jays vs Dodgers, tied 2-2. 18 inning games. Shohei's home runs, a comeback for the Jays. Get kids hooked on the excitement with my Ballpark Mysteries: The Rookie Blue Jay, The L.A. Dodger, and The World Series Curse! Random House Children's Books
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29 Oct 2025
So this was fun! Milwaukee's Fox station interviewed me about The Sausage Race Chase! Check it out fox6now.com/video/1730053 . Thanks FOX6 News Milwaukee! Go @Brewers !
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16 Oct 2025
Elementary schools teachers and librarians-Read Your Way to the World Series! Thursday, 10/23 at 2pm eastern, I'll be sharing my mystery writing process with students and answering questions about the Ballpark Mysteries! Replay available. bit.ly/racechase1
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15 Oct 2025
Read Your Way to the World Series with the Ballpark Mysteries! Pick your team and read along with all the action. Tonight it's Seattle (sorry, no book YET) vs. The Rookie Blue Jay. Tomorrow it'll be The LA Dodger vs. The Sausage Race Chase! Perfect for grades 1, 2, 3, and 4!
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1 Oct 2025
Here's your chance to be in a Ballpark Mysteries book! I have 2 name sponsorships open (there is a fee) for a baseball player and a key character who owns a frozen custard stand in my next (Brewers) book! Interested? respond here, or email dkauthor@gmail.com for prices and info
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29 Sep 2025
Elementary schools teachers and librarians. Tomorrow, Tuesday 9/30 at 2pm eastern, I'll be sharing my mystery writing process with students and answering questions about the Ballpark Mysteries! (recording available) bit.ly/racechase #3rdchat #2ndchat #authorvist
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24 Sep 2025
New York City and Hudson Valley readers--join me an MANY other authors this Saturday in Hudson for a free book festival! It's an amazing event for getting signed books by your favorite author (even if that's not ME!). Chappaqua Children's Book Festival @CCBF2025
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24 Sep 2025
Anyone else seen @BaseballProject A "supergroup" including parts of REM (Peter and Mike), Dream Syndicate that only play baseball-related songs. Great show in Boston last night. I gave them their own signed Ballpark Mysteries books and got them to sign my Red Sox book!
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10 Sep 2025
Want to see your name in a Ballpark Mysteries book? I’m offering a special (paid) naming opportunity for my upcoming Ballpark Mysteries book. You’ll get to suggest a name that could become part of the mystery! For details and fees email dkauthor@gmail.com Spots are limited!
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22 Jul 2025
Want a chance to win a FREE signed copy of my latest Ballpark Mysteries book? Enter my Goodreads Giveway - goodreads.com/giveaway/show/…
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