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Hitting Her Way to the Negro Leagues: A Graphic Novel Biography of Toni Stone

Name: Hitting Her Way to the Negro Leagues: A Graphic Novel Biography of Toni Stone
Brand: Capstone Press
SKU: 9781669083245
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Contributors:

Myra Faye Turner, Markia Jenai (Illustrator)

Publisher:

Capstone Press

Release Date:

2025-01-01

Binding:

Hardcover

Book Category:

Juvenile Nonfiction

Book Subcategory:

Comics & Graphic Novels, Biography & Autobiography, African American & Black

Book Topic:

Biography & Memoir, Women

ISBN 13:

9781669083245

Weight:

0.55 lbs

Series:

Barrier Breakers

Audience:

Ages 9-12

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Pages:

Description

In the early 1950s, Toni Stone made history as the first Black woman to play professional baseball. In this action-packed graphic novel, discover Stone's journey from a young "tomboy" in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to a starting second baseman with the Negro American League's Indianapolis Clowns. Despite racial and gender barriers, this groundbreaking ballplayer achieved success on the field--like getting a rare hit off baseball legend Satchel Paige--and inspired countless young woman off the field. With fast-paced text and full-color illustrations, this graphic novel is sure to be a home run with history lovers and sports fans alike.

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