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A strong right arm : the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson Michelle Y. Green ; introduction by Mamie Johnson.

By: Green, Michelle Y.
Publisher: New York : Scholastic, Inc., c2002Description: 109 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780439692717; 0439692717.Subject(s): Johnson, Mamie -- Juvenile literature | Baseball players | African-American baseball players | Women baseball playersDDC classification: Fic. G7971s 2002
Contents:
The wall -- Carolina Summers -- Blackberry sky -- Knuckleball -- Long branch -- The tryout -- Bannecker field -- Change-up -- Full count -- Call me peanut -- Miller's field.
Summary: Biography of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson, one of only three women (so far) to play professional baseball. Johnson was a pitcher with the Negro Leagues' Indianapolis Clowns from 1953 to 1955. For grades 6-9.
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The wall -- Carolina Summers -- Blackberry sky -- Knuckleball -- Long branch -- The tryout -- Bannecker field -- Change-up -- Full count -- Call me peanut -- Miller's field.

Biography of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson, one of only three women (so far) to play professional baseball. Johnson was a pitcher with the Negro Leagues' Indianapolis Clowns from 1953 to 1955. For grades 6-9.

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