Loading...
Queen of the Diamond: The Lizzie Murphy Story

By Emily Arnold McCully
Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher Macmillan Imprint Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN

9780374300074

Awards and Honors Top 10 Books for Youth 2015, Sports
2016 Amelia Bloomer List, Early Readers–Nonfiction
2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, K–2
2016 CCBC Choices–Historical People, Places, and Events
Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of 2016, Biography and Memoir

Queen of the Diamond: The Lizzie Murphy Story

load
Out of stock
SKU
9780374300074J
In 1900, baseball was not a game for girls. But then there was Lizzie Murphy. “Even at six years old, Lizzie threw straight to [her brother’s] glove.” In 1918, she began playing professional ball. Author’s note. Sources. Photograph of Lizzie Murphy. Full-color illustrations.
More Information

Standard MARC Records

Download Standard MARC Records

Cover Art

Download Cover Art

Sports Elementary Plus (Grades 2-6)

Sports Elementary Plus

Sports Elementary Plus (Grades 2-6)

For Grades 2-6

Welcome to an exciting world of sports-themed fiction and nonfiction sure to win over your elementary sports fans. Have a few reluctant readers? These action-packed titles are a great way to get them in the game. And with 14 books per year, sports fans will be entertained all year long.

14 books per Year
$276.08 per Year
Interests

Biographies, Chapter Books, Fiction, Nonfiction, Positive Messages, Reluctant Readers, Sports

Like this book? Get more like this every month.
LEARN MORE