Full name: Catching the Moon: The Story of a Young Girl's Baseball Dream

Author: Crystal Hubbard Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Children, Picture books Culture: African-American Purchase/reserch links: Amazon Goodreads LibraryThing ISBNs: 9781600605727 9781584302438 1600605729 1584302437

The spirited story of Marcenia Lyle, the African American girl who grew up to become ?Toni Stone, ? the first woman to play for a professional baseball team. Similar books: Satchel Paige by Lesa Cline-Ransome I am Jackie Robinson by Brad Meltzer The Streak by Barb Rosenstock The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson Jackie Robinson by Arnold Rampersad Chicken Sunday by Patricia Polacco Crown by Derrick Barnes She Loved Baseball by Audrey Vernick Please, Baby, Please by Spike Lee Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp by Mercer Mayer Knock Knock by Daniel Beaty The Paperboy by Dav Pilkey Uncle Jed's Barbershop by Margaree King Mitchell This Is the Rope by Jacqueline Woodson Hank Aaron by Peter Golenbock Girl Wonder by Deborah Hopkinson Just the Two of Us by Will Smith Mirandy and Brother Wind by Patricia C. McKissack Precious and the Boo Hag by Patricia C. McKissack In My Momma's Kitchen by Jerdine Nolen