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The all-American: a novel

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Finkbeiner, Susie
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Two sisters discover how much good there is in the world — even in the hardest of circumstances. It is 1952, and nearly all the girls 16-year-old Bertha Harding knows dream of getting married, keeping house, and raising children in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan. Bertha dreams of baseball. She reads every story in the sports section, she plays ball with the neighborhood boys — she even writes letters to the pitcher for the Workington Sweet Peas, part of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
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All-American Girls Professional Baseball League -- Fiction
Anti-communist movements
Anti-communist movements -- Fiction
Christian fiction
Domestic fiction
Families
Families -- Fiction
Historical fiction
History
Large print books
Michigan -- Fiction
Sisters
Sisters -- Fiction
Small cities
Small cities -- Michigan -- Fiction
Sports fiction
United States -- History -- 1945-1953 -- Fiction
United States. -- Congress. -- House. -- Committee on Un-American Activities -- Fiction
Women baseball players
Women baseball players -- Fiction
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9780800741532
9781638088202
9780800739362
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Last Grouping Update2024-05-15 08:19:27AM
Last Indexed2024-05-21 05:24:17AM

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"In this 1950s coming-of-age story, two sisters are left reeling when their father is accused of being a member of the Communist party. Bertha finds a haven with the All-American Girls Baseball League. Flossie finds herself in an unexpected friendship. Both are about to discover how much good there is in the world-even in the hardest of circumstances"--
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Anti-communist movements -- Fiction
Christian fiction
Domestic fiction
Families -- Fiction
Historical fiction
Large print books
Michigan -- Fiction
Sisters -- Fiction
Small cities -- Michigan -- Fiction
Sports fiction
United States -- History -- 1945-1953 -- Fiction
United States. -- Congress. -- House. -- Committee on Un-American Activities -- Fiction
Women baseball players -- Fiction
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a novel
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Anti-communist movements
Families
History
Sisters
Small cities
Women baseball players

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