Authors and Illustrators Database

Born: 05/02/1928 
Died: 08/11/2004
Spouse: Mary Jane

Image	Title	Genre	Audience	Publisher	Date
	So You Love Tiger Stadium, Too (Give it a Hug)	Non Fiction, Michigan History	Adult	Grand Ledge, MI: Connection Graphics or http://www.connectiongraphics.com	1999
	Echoes of Tiger Stadium - This audio set is a collection of stories he has collected from those who have called Tiger Stadium their home. A good history of this old ball park.	Non Fiction, Michigan	Adult, Children, Teen	Southfield, MI: Primeau Productions	1999
	Amazing Blue: History of the 1997 Michigan Football Champion Season - Book compiled from Detroit News Sports pages	Non Fiction, Michigan	Adult	Farmington Hills, MI: CTC Productions & Sports	1998
	Joe Falls: 50 Years of Sports Writing : And I still can't tell the difference between a slider and a curve - Biography of a Michigan sports journalist	Non Fiction, Biography	Adult	Champaign, IL: Sports Publishing	1997
	Greatest Moments in Detroit Red Wings History - From the sports pages of the Detroit News; additional authors	Non Fiction, Michigan	Adult, Teen	Indianapolis, IN: Masters Press	1997
	A Legacy of Champions: The Story of the Men Who Built University of Michigan Football - Angelique Chengelis, John U. Bacon, Joe Falls and Bob Wojnowski	Non Fiction, Michigan	Adult	Farmington Hills, MI: CTC Productions & Sports	1996
	Steve Yzerman: Heart of a Champion - Biography of a Redwings hockey great.	Non Fiction, Biography	Adult	Louieville, KY: AdCraft Sports Marketing	1996
	"Baseball's Top Moments: A Personalized View" - Article in Volume 4 of Athlon's Baseball Magazine	Non Fiction	Adult	Nashville, TN: Athlon's Sports Communications	1991
	Daly Life - "Every Step a Struggle" - Memoirs of a World Champion Coach - Co-authored with Chuck Daly	Non Fiction, Biography	Adult	Grand Rapids, MI: Masters Press	1990
	The Detroit Tigers: An Illustrated History - Introduction by Sparky Anderson; photos selected by Gerald Astor	Non Fiction, Michigan History	Adult	New York: Walker & Co.	1989
	Celebrating a Century of the Student Athlete - A 100 year history of the oldest collegiate athletic conference in the United States	Non Fiction	Adult	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association	1988
	So You Think You're a Die-Hard Tiger Fan	Non Fiction, Michigan	Adult, Teen	Chicago: Contemporary Books	1986
	The Boston Marathon - (Publication Years: 1977, 1979)	Non Fiction	Adult	New York: Macmillan	1977
	Man in Motion, Bo Schembechler	Non Fiction, Biography	Adult	Ann Arbor, MI: School-Tech Press	1973

What is the aim or goal of your writing: "His writing reflects a sympathetic personality and a willingness to reveal his own emotions." (NLM) Joe Falls has been a sports writer for 53 years. He has covered the Detroit Tigers for the past 47 years. He has seen over 5,000 major league games and written 4 books on the Tigers.

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

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