Title:
A whole new ball game : the story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
JLCTITLE245:
by Sue Macy.
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : H. Holt, ©1993.
Physical Description:
xviii, 140 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780805019421
9781627790604
Abstract:
Describes the activities of the members of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, the women's professional baseball league that existed between 1943 and 1954.
Reading Level:
1160 L Lexile
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader Grades 9-12 7.8 4 Quiz 8499 English non-fiction.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-131) and index.
Subject Term:
Geographic Term:
Contents:
War, women and pro baseball -- The all-important femininity angle -- Learning the game -- The war effort -- Play Ball!: AAGPBL dream team lineup -- Life in the league -- Hometown heroes -- Going ... going ... gone -- Reclaiming the past.
Chronological Term:
1900-1999