In 1931, seventeen-year-old Jackie Mitchell pitches against Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game, becoming the first professional female pitcher in baseball history.
After a rocky start, Amelia begins having fun at sleepaway camp, but things get tense when she develops her first crush and discovers that her new best friend, Carly, likes the same boy.
Ten-year-old Amelia keeps a journal of the summer car trip she takes with her mother and sister to the Grand Canyon, Death Valley, and their California hometown, where they visit Amelia's best friend.
the incredible true story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War hero
Moss, Marissa
2012
Nineteen-year-old Sarah masquerades as a man during the Civil War, serving as a nurse on the battlefield and a spy for the Union Army, escaping from the Confederates, and falling in love with one of her fellow soldiers. Based on the life of Sarah Emma Edmonds.
A lined, blank notebook for filling with one's personal thoughts, drawings and paper clippings. Pages have border decorations and annotations by Amelia.