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A Strong Right Arm : The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnsonby Green, Michelle Y
DescriptionNew York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2002 Fine condition in bright, shiny Fine Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No creases. No fading. No owner's name or bookplate. Not a book club edition. No remainder marks. Clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Biography of a female baseball pitcher who successfully competed against the men in the Negro Leagues. Well illustrated with vintage photos. From the Dust Jacket: "Fuel by her passion for the game and buoyed by the inspiration of Jackie Robinson, Mamie Johnson is determined to be a professional baseball pitcher. From the time she insists on trying out for the all-male, all-white Police Athletic Team until she becomes one of only three women to play in the Negro Leagues, Mamie Johnson's life shows that courage -- and a fierce curveball -- can make a childhood dream come true." Carter G. Woodson Honor Book. Keywords: Professional basebase. Indianapolis Clowns. Kansas City Monarchs. Second printing . Hardcover. Publisher's red boards/Price partially clipped. Illus. by Nelson, Kadir (jacket art). 8vo. xiv, 113pp. . Book summaryA biography of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson, one of the few African American women who played professional baseball in the Negro Leagues. Similar books from this booksellerFrom this bookseller's Feminism / Women's Studies catalog.
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