Decoy saves Opening Day / Shohei Ohtani & Michael Blank ; pictures by Fanny Liem.
Decoy Saves Opening Day is a children's picture book about a dog named Decoy who is scheduled to throw the ceremonial first pitch at the opening day of a new baseball season. After realizing he has forgotten his lucky baseball at home, Decoy must retrieve it and return to the stadium in time. The story features themes of baseball, friendship, and problem-solving. The book is associated with professional baseball player Shohei Ohtani, who supports animal rescue organizations.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063460775
- ISBN: 0063460777
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2026]
- Copyright: ©2026
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- Age 4-8. Harper.
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- Ohtani, Shohei, 1994- > Juvenile fiction.
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Animal rescue > Juvenile fiction. - Genre:
- Sports fiction.
Picture books.
Available copies
- 22 of 34 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 34 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | E OHT (Text) | 36015000784179 | Easy New Fiction | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | E Oht (Text) | 31010000916934 | Easy New Fiction | Checked out | 08/12/2026 |
| Bordeaux Library | E OHTANI (Text) | 31781070016009 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Cliffdale Library | E OHTANI (Text) | 31781070016017 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | E 636 OHT (Text) | 31250200096030 | Easy Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | E OHTANI (Text) | 31781070016033 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Dunn Public Library | E Oht (Text) | 33436001853750 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| East Regional Library | E OHTANI (Text) | 31781070016025 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | E Ohtani, Shohei (Text) | 0112524358672 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | E OHT (Text) | 900005000328020 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
