{"product_id":"the-incredible-women-of-the-all-american-girls-professional-baseball-league-women-athletes-in-history-gift-for-teenage-girls-and-women","title":"The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: (Women Athletes in History, Gift for Teenage Girls and Women)","description":"This book chronicles the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and the stories of the first women to play professional baseball in a league of their own.\n\nThis book chronicles the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and the stories of the first women to play professional baseball in a league of their own.\n\n\"In 1941, the world was at war, and with American men fighting overseas, the much-needed pastime of professional baseball was in danger of extinction—until women stepped up to the plate.\"\n\nEssential reading for fans of A League of Their Own Amazon Prime series and the 1992 Penny Marshall movie!\n\nIn this heartwarming illustrated history, the League's story is told by the ones who know it best: the players. Author Anika Orrock collects a variety of funny, charming, wince-worthy, and powerful vignettes told by the players themselves about their time playing the American pastime.\nFeatures stories of grit and perseverance against all odds, told by the players themselves Filled with player statistics, historical beats, headlines, and more; and fully illustrated in Anika's vibrant style A visually engaging, readable women-led history book\nWritten in an approachable manner and beautifully illustrated, The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League is a one-of-a-kind story told through the women's own voices and their own perspectives.\n\nThis book ultimately proves that the incredible women of the AAGPBL truly were in a league of their own.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1452173648\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1452173648.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Orrock, Anika\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41505639202874,"sku":"DBV.1452173648.G","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1452173648-0.jpg?v=1783194956","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/the-incredible-women-of-the-all-american-girls-professional-baseball-league-women-athletes-in-history-gift-for-teenage-girls-and-women","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}