Whole New Ball Game: The Story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Sue Macy

Book cover for Whole New Ball Game: The Story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Book cover for Whole New Ball Game: The Story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Whole New Ball Game: The Story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Whole New Ball Game: The Story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Sue Macy

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Description

During the tense years of World War II, a group of unique athletes took the field -- the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. For twelve seasons, from 1943 to 1954, the AAGPBL captured America's attention with top-notch playing and strong personalities.

About the Author

Sue Macy, author of A Whole New Ball Game, is a lifelong baseball fan who has written close to 20 award-winning books about sports and women's history. Her book, Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (With a Few Flat Tires Along the Way), was a finalist for YALSA's Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults award. She lives in Englewood, NJ, and can be reached through her website, suemacy.com.

Publishing Information

Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Pub date: 1993-04-15
Length: 144 pages

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