# The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

- **Brand:** Chronicle Books
- **Price:** $19.95
- **Catalog:** chroniclebooks
- **Retailer:** chroniclebooks
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- **GTIN:** 9781452173641
- **Availability:** In stock

## Summary

A hardcover book titled 'The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League' by Anika Orrock, featuring a vintage-style illustrated cover depicting female baseball players.

## Description

This book chronicles the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and the stories of the first women to play professional baseball in a league of their own. This book chronicles the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and the stories of the first women to play professional baseball in a league of their own.  "In 1941, the world was at war, and with American men fighting overseas, the much-needed pastime of professional baseball was in danger of extinction—until women stepped up to the plate."   Essential reading for fans of A League of Their Own Amazon Prime series and the 1992 Penny Marshall movie!   In this heartwarming illustrated history, the League's story is told by the ones who know it best: the players. Author Anika Orrock collects a variety of funny, charming, wince-worthy, and powerful vignettes told by the players themselves about their time playing the American pastime.     Features stories of grit and perseverance against all odds, told by the players themselves   Filled with player statistics, historical beats, headlines, and more; and fully illustrated in Anika's vibrant style   A visually engaging, readable women-led history book     Written in an approachable manner and beautifully illustrated, The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League is a one-of-a-kind story told through the women's own voices and their own perspectives. This book ultimately proves that the incredible women of the AAGPBL truly were in a league of their own.

## Variants

- **In stock:** 1 of 1

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## Categories

- **Categories:** Sports

## Additional Attributes

- **ISBN:** 9781452173641
- **Size:** 7.75 x 9.3
- **tags:** America, Chronicle Books, Discount-OK, ENT:General Non-Fiction, Filter:Category_Entertainment, Filter:Type_Books, Group:Pop Culture, Group:Summer, Group:Women's History Month
- **Pages:** 160
- **Format:** Hardcover
- **author:** Anika Orrock
- **vendor:** Chronicle Books
- **product type:** Sports
- **shopify handle:** the-incredible-women-of-the-all-american-girls-professional-baseball-league
- **Publication Date:** 3/10/2020

## Enrichment

- **Type:** book
- **Type Synonyms:** hardcover book, non-fiction book
- **Tags:** illustrated cover, sports history, baseball, vintage-style typography
- **Styles:** retro, historical
- **Category Path:** Media > Books > Print Books
- **Language version:** ENG- English
- **Genre:** Biography, History, Sports
- **Book cover type:** Hardcover
- **Canonical Brand:** Chronicle Books

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