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The Kid from Diamond Street: The Extraordinary Story of Baseball Legend Edith Houghton

By Audrey Vernick
Illustrators Illustrated by Steven Salerno Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Imprint Clarion ISBN

9780544611634

Awards and Honors Beehive Award 2019 Nominee CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2017, K–2
ILA 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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