Hitting Her Way to the Negro Leagues: A Graphic Novel Biography of Toni Stone - Hardcover
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Myra Faye Turner, Markia JenaiSeries:Barrier BreakersAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2025-01-01Pages:32
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Capstone PressISBN-13:9781669083245ISBN-10:1669083241UPC:9781669083245Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic Novels, Biography & Autobiography, African American & BlackBook Topic:Biography & Memoir, WomenSize:9.20 x 7.10 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC8JZT1CR6
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.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Capstone PressISBN-13:9781669083245ISBN-10:1669083241UPC:9781669083245Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic Novels, Biography & Autobiography, African American & BlackBook Topic:Biography & Memoir, WomenSize:9.20 x 7.10 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC8JZT1CR6
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