Queen of the Diamond: The Lizzie Murphy Story
written and illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully
In the early 20th century, Lizzie Murphy proved that baseball wasn’t just for men. This fictionalized account celebrates her rise to a major league career.
Book details
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN-13
- 9780374300074
- Language
- English
Reading lists that include this book
- 2016Five to Nine
- 2016Historical People, Places, and Events
Sources
- The Best Children's Books of the Year [2016 edition]Source for: Description
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