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Name: Catching the Moon : the Story of a Young Girl's Baseball Dream
Author: Hubbard, Crystal

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Catching the Moon : the Story of a Young Girl's Baseball Dream

Author: Hubbard, Crystal

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Follett Number: 0379BG0
Audience: Lower Elementary
Publisher: Lee & Low Books, 2005
Format: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
LCCN: 2004-028559
Dewey: 796.357
Classifications: Biography; Nonfiction

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African Americans Biography

Baseball Players

Picture Books for Children

Stone, Toni, 1921-1996

Women Biography

Includes bibliographical references. Presents a biography of African-American baseball player Marcenia Lyle, whose love of baseball as a child allowed her to break the gender barrier by becoming the first female member of the professional Negro Leagues.

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