A strong right arm: the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson
(Book)
Author:
Lexile measure:
860L
Rating:
860L
Status:
Zebulon Community - Childrens Biography
JB JOHNSON
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Zebulon Community - Childrens Biography
JB JOHNSON
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Published:
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Puffin Books, 2004.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xiv, 111 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780142400722, 0142400726
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.1, 3 Points
Level 5.1, 3 Points
Lexile measure:
860
Notes
General Note
Originally published: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2002.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 107).
Description
Tells the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson, a woman who had to overcome the obstacles of gender and race to pursue her dream of playing baseball, and who finally got her chance when she and other African-American women were invited to play in the Negro Leagues after male players were allowed on major league teams.
Description
Presents a biography of Mamie Johnson, one of three women to play in the professional Negro League, discussing the challenges she faced as a black woman to make her way into professional baseball.
Target Audience
860L,Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Green, M. Y. (2004). A strong right arm: the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Green, Michelle Y. 2004. A Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Green, Michelle Y, A Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Puffin Books, 2004.
MLA Citation (style guide)Green, Michelle Y. A Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Puffin Books, 2004.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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14ffa033-825e-8c41-700a-4bba25665486
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