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Deborah Hopkinson Girl Wonder: a Baseball Story in Nine Innings.(Book Review)-

Publication: The Horn Book Magazine
Publication Date: 01-MAR-03
Format: Online - approximately 240 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Deborah Hopkinson Girl Wonder: a Baseball Story in Nine Innings.(Book Review)-(book review)

Article Excerpt
illus. by Terry Widener 40 pp. Schwartz/Atheneum 3/03 ISBN 0-689-83300-8 16.95 (Primary)

Hopkinson's newest picture book is "inspired by" the life of pioneering female baseball player Alta Weiss, who in 1907 pitched for the Vermilion Independents, a semipro team. Hopkinson tells her story with practiced skill--vivid details, lively language,...

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