The Kid from Diamond Street: The Extraordinary Story of Baseball Legend Edith Houghton
By Audrey Vernick
Illustrators
Illustrated by Steven Salerno
Edition
ILA Children’s Choices 2017 Reading List
By Audrey Vernick
Hardcover edition
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Imprint Clarion ISBN9780544611634
Awards and Honors Beehive Award 2019 Nominee CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2017, K–2ILA Children’s Choices 2017 Reading List
The Kid from Diamond Street: The Extraordinary Story of Baseball Legend Edith Houghton
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In 1922, ten-year-old Edith Houghton was already playing pro baseball with the all-female Philadelphia Bobbies. In 1925, the team "set forth on a great adventure"—to play teams in Japan! Author's note. Full-color illustrations done in charcoal, ink, and gouache, with added digital color.
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