Girl wonder deborah hopkinson book

Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. Trailer for the book, girl wonder, by deborah hopkinson. Girl wonder by deborah hopkinson is a story of a young girl born with natural talent or baseball. The one thing her stories real, imagined and sometimes both have in common is that are sure to entertain, engage, and inspire as they hold truths for contemporary readers. A baseball story in nine innings by deborah hopkinson and terry widener i must have been born to play baseball, says the young narrator of. A baseball story in nine innings with audio recording. Girl wonder by deborah hopkinson inspired by the life of pioneering female baseball player alta weiss, and dramatized by terry wideners bold illustrations. A baseball story in nine innings by hopkinson, deborah and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.

A baseball story in nine innings deborah hopkinson, author, terry widener, illustrator, d. Girl wonder book by deborah hopkinson, terry widener. Deborah hopkinson is the author of numerous awardwinning childrens books, including sweet clara and the freedom quilt, winner of the international reading association award, girl wonder, winner of the great lakes book award, and apples to oregon. A baseball story in nine innings by deborah hopkinson isbn. Fiction when alta weiss throws a corncob at a tomcat chasing her favorite hen, folks know one thing for sure. A baseball story in nine innings with audio recording ebook written by deborah hopkinson. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Featured books by deborah hopkinson reading rockets. A baseball story in nine innings by deborah hopkinson 2003, picture book at the best online prices at. A baseball story in nine innings kindle edition by hopkinson, deborah, widener, terry. A tale of one idea, twenty kids, and a hundred sea turtles. Two of her books won a jane addams book honor award in 2004. Inspired by the life of pioneering female baseball player alta weiss, and dramatized by terry wideners bold illustrations, girl wonder tells the unforgettable story of a true american original. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.

This is the exciting story of the pioneering female baseball player a true american original. Needless t say she persevered and proved them wrong. Hopkinson enriches her burnished prose with an authors note about the real alta weiss and a chronology of women in baseball. A baseball story in nine innings 9780689833007 by hopkinson, deborah and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Inspired by the life of pioneering female baseball player alta weiss, and dramatized by terry wideners bold illustratio. Girl wonder ebook by deborah hopkinson, terry widener. Hopkinson, deborah, deborah hopkinson and you autobiography, libraries unlimited westport, ct, 2007. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. That seemed like a great name for a book, and so i turned altas story into a picture book called girl wonder.

Deborah hopkinson is the author of numerous awardwinning childrens books, including sweet clara and the freedom quilt, winner of the international reading association award, girl wonder, winner of the great lakes book award, and apples to oregon, a junior library guild selection. Throughout the story she is praised for her talent but doubted by men because she was female. She has won the scbwi golden kite award for picture book. Girl wonder ebook by deborah hopkinson 9781442484559. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Girl wonder by deborah hopkinson overdrive rakuten.

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Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Buy deborah hopkinson ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. With a hint of talltale exaggeration, weisss conversational first. Marias comet, illustrated by deborah lanino, atheneum new york, ny, 1999. Alta weiss was born to play baseball, simple as that. Deborah hopkinson is the awardwinning of picture books, fiction, and nonfiction for young readers. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. From the age of two, when she hurls a corncob at a pesky. A baseball story in nine innings, illustrated by terry widener, atheneum books for young readers. A baseball story in nine innings by deborah hopkinson 14169939 97814169931 a gently used book at a great low price. Read girl wonder a baseball story in nine innings with audio recording by deborah hopkinson available from rakuten kobo. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading girl wonder. Deborah hopkinson is an american writer of childrens books, primarily historical fiction, nonfiction and picture books.