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A Strong Right Arm - The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson (Paperback) Loot Price: R123
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A Strong Right Arm - The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson (Paperback): Michelle Y Green

A Strong Right Arm - The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson (Paperback)

Michelle Y Green; Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

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Motivated by her love for the game and inspired by the legendary Jackie Robinson, Mamie Johnson is determined to be a professional baseball pitcher. But in a sport thatas dominated by white men, there is no place for a black woman. Mamie doesnat give upa from the time she insists on trying out for the all-male, all-white Police Athletic League team until she realizes her dream and becomes one of only three women to play in the Negro Leagues. Mamie Johnsonas life shows that with courage and perseverance one can overcome even the greatest challenges.

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Imprint: Puffin
Country of origin: United States
Release date: March 2004
First published: March 2004
Authors: Michelle Y Green
Illustrators: Kadir Nelson
Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-240072-2
Categories: Books > Children's & Educational > Life skills & personal awareness, general studies > General
Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Sports & outdoor recreation > General
Books > Children's & Educational > Geography & environment > Geography > Human geography / peoples of the world > General
Books > Children's Fiction & Fun
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LSN: 0-14-240072-6
Barcode: 9780142400722

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