The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League - Hardcover

The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League - Hardcover

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The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League - Hardcover
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The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League - Hardcover

The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League - Hardcover

$22.34
$22.34

by Anika Orrock (Author)

This book chronicles the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and the stories of the first women to play professional baseball in a league of their own.

This book chronicles the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and the stories of the first women to play professional baseball in a league of their own.

"In 1941, the world was at war, and with American men fighting overseas, the much-needed pastime of professional baseball was in danger of extinction--until women stepped up to the plate."

Essential reading for fans of A League of Their Own Amazon Prime series and the 1992 Penny Marshall movie!

In this heartwarming illustrated history, the League's story is told by the ones who know it best: the players. Author Anika Orrock collects a variety of funny, charming, wince-worthy, and powerful vignettes told by the players themselves about their time playing the American pastime.
  • Features stories of grit and perseverance against all odds, told by the players themselves
  • Filled with player statistics, historical beats, headlines, and more; and fully illustrated in Anika's vibrant style
  • A visually engaging, readable women-led history book

Written in an approachable manner and beautifully illustrated, The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League is a one-of-a-kind story told through the women's own voices and their own perspectives.

This book ultimately proves that the incredible women of the AAGPBL truly were in a league of their own.

Author Biography

Anika Orrock is an illustrator, writer, designer, cartoonist, humorist, and baseball devotee from the Bay Area, California. She currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.8 x 9.1 x 7.6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: March 10, 2020

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