picture books, children's books, publishing, "The Kid from Diamond Street" (nonfiction) written by Audrey Vernick & illustrated by Steven Salerno 2016 Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. True story of Philadelphia girl Edith Houghton who became a professional baseball player at age ten, and in 1925 at age thirteen was a star player on the all-female American team that toured Japan competing against their all-male teams. Steven Salerno, Salerno
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