Title:
Curveball : the remarkable story of Toni Stone : the first woman to play professional baseball in the negro league / Martha Ackmann.
ISBN:
9781569766705
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Publication Information:
Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, [2021]
©2010
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 274 pages) : illustrations
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
A biography of Toni Stone, the first woman to play professional baseball in the Negro League. Describes her passion for baseball as a child growing up in Minnesota and her experiences playing first for a team traveling across the Dakotas and later for large crowds in Yankee Stadium. Discusses how the Negro League presented Toni with an opportunity after Jackie Robinson and other stars crossed over into Major League Baseball.
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Electronic Access:
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Interest grade level:
11-Adult.
Availability:
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