Fred Bowen
Author · 29 books
Fred Bowen is the author of Peachtree’s popular Fred Bowen Sports Story and All-Star Sport Story series. A lifelong sports fanatic, he has coached youth league baseball, basketball, and soccer. His kids’ sports column “The Score” appears each week in the KidsPost section of the Washington Post. Bowen lives in Maryland.
Series
Books

Perfect Game
2013

Dugout Rivals
2010

The Kid Coach
1997

Double Reverse
2014

Soccer Trophy Mystery
2021

Hardcourt
Stories from 75 Years of the National Basketball Association
2022

Hardcourt Comeback
2010

Outside Shot
2017

Winners Take All
2000

Soccer Team Upset
2009

T.J.'s Secret Pitch
1996

Off the Bench
2023

Speed Demon
2019

Lucky Enough
2018

Touchdown Trouble
2009

Throwing Heat
2010

Full Court Fever
1998

The Golden Glove
1996

No Easy Way
The Story of Ted Williams and the Last .400 Season
2010

Real Hoops
2011

Special Teams
2025

The Final Cut
1999

Go for the Goal!
2012

Out of Bounds
2015

Gridiron
Stories from 100 Years of the National Football League
2020

Playoff Dreams
1997

Quarterback Season
2011

Off the Rim
1998

On the Line
1999