Girl wonder : a baseball story in nine innings

Resource Information

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Label

Girl wonder : a baseball story in nine innings

Title remainder

a baseball story in nine innings

Statement of responsibility

by Deborah Hopkinson ; with pictures by Terry Widener

Creator

• Hopkinson, Deborah
• trueHopkinson, Deborah

Contributor

• Widener, Terry

Illustrator

• Widener, Terry

Subject

• Baseball -- Fiction
• trueBaseball players
• trueBiographies
• trueBiographies -- Athletes
• trueOhio
• trueSports
• trueSports and recreation -- Athletes
• trueSports and recreation -- Baseball
• trueTeenage girls
• trueWeiss, Alta, 1890-1964
• Weiss, Alta, 1890-1964 -- Fiction
• Weiss, Alta, 1890-1964 -- Juvenile fiction
• trueWomen baseball players
• true1900s (Decade) -- 1900 -- 1909
• trueBaseball

Genre

• Juvenile fiction
• trueBiographies
• Fiction
• trueSports and recreation

Language

eng

Summary

In the early 1900s, Alta Weiss, a young woman who knows from an early age that she loves baseball, finds a way to show that she can play, even though she is a girl

Award

• Great Lakes Book Awards, Children's category, 2003.
• Amelia Bloomer List, 2004

Awards note

Parents' Choice Award, 2003.

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[E]

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

380

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

PZ7.H778125

LC item number

Gi 2003

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile

570

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 1
• 3

Target audience

primary