Catching the Moon: The Story of a Young Girl's Baseball Dream
by Crystal Hubbard and Randy DuBurke
If there was anything in the world better than playing baseball, Marcenia Lyle... read more
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- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- African American
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2005
Word Count 2,236
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1160L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 102251, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Women baseball players--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- African American baseball players
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Baseball & Softball
- African American baseball players--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Women baseball players
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Sports & Recreation
- Stone, Toni, 1921-1996
- Baseball players--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Baseball players
- Stone, Toni
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