Anybody's Game: Kathryn Johnston, the First Girl to Play Little League Baseball (She Made History)
by Heather Lang
Description
When Kathryn Johnston stepped onto the baseball diamond in the early days of Little League, she didn’t just chase a dream—she challenged the rules of who was “allowed” to play. This inspiring true story follows her journey from determined newcomer to historic first girl to take the field, capturing the courage it takes to persist when tradition, skepticism, and resistance collide. Through vivid, accessible storytelling, the book explores themes of fairness, community, and the power of breaking barriers—showing how one person’s determination can reshape expectations for everyone. Written with the momentum of a narrative and the clarity of nonfiction, it honors Johnston’s legacy and the broader fight for inclusion in American sports.
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First Published
2019
Language
eng
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