{"product_id":"girl-wonder-a-baseball-story-in-nine-innings-9781416913931","title":"Girl Wonder: A Baseball Story in Nine Innings","description":"\u003cb\u003eInspired by the life of pioneering female baseball player Alta Weiss, and dramatized by Terry Widener's bold illustrations, \u003ci\u003e Girl Wonder \u003c\/i\u003etells the unforgettable story of a true American original.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlta Weiss was born to play baseball, simple as that. From the age of two, when she hurls a corncob at a pesky tomcat, folks in her small Ohio town know one thing for sure: She may be a girl, but she's got some arm. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen she's seventeen, Alta hears about a semipro team, the Independents. Here's her big chance  But one look at Alta's long skirts tells Coach all he needs to know--girls can't play baseball  But faster than you can say \"strike out,\" Alta proves him wrong: Girls \u003ci\u003ecan\u003c\/i\u003e play baseball\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aladdin Paperbacks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781416913931\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.70h x 7.80w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/10\/2006 pg. 75\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e66891 \/ Girl Wonder: A Baseball Story in Nine Innings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Deborah Hopkinson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42917138530485,"sku":"9781416913931","price":6.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_36a72881-4f46-4870-bde2-80760e36eafe.jpg?v=1687278414","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/girl-wonder-a-baseball-story-in-nine-innings-9781416913931","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}