Description
During the biggest game of her life . . . a girl pitches to the world's best slugger.
Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1931. Jackie Mitchell is a girl pitcher on a minor-league baseball team, the Chattanooga Lookouts. In her day, few women played sports. But her skill earned her a spot on a men's team. When the New York Yankees come to town, Jackie must face Babe Ruth at the plate. Can she strike out one of the greatest players in baseball?
Title Metadata
Author: |
Patrick, Jean L. S. |
Publisher: |
Graphic Universe (Tm) |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2011 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
B |
Binding Type: |
Paperback |
Interest Age: |
10 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade |
Accelerated Reading Level: |
3 |
Guided Reading Level: |
O |
Guided Reading Interest Age: |
Grade 3 |
Lexile Level: |
510 |
Lexile Range: |
Developing Reader (500 - 799) |