{"product_id":"mama-played-baseball-9780152021962","title":"Mama Played Baseball","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMama Played Baseball\u003c\/strong\u003e by Adler, David A.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780152021962.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmys dad is away, fighting in World War II, and her mama must take a job. But its no ordinary job--Amys mother becomes a baseball player in the first professional womens league! Amy cheers louder than anyone at all of the home games. And while Mamas team travels, Amy works on a secret project--a surprise for her dad when he is finally back home.\nWith warmhearted, historically based text and lush illustrations, award-winning author David A. Adler and talented new artist Chris OLeary bring to life the soaring spirit of the 1940s. Featured in the major motion picture A League of Their Own, the All-American Girls Professional League helped women prove that no war could stop the great game of baseball.\nAn authors note provides historical context for the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Clarion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45253369102389,"sku":"ByrdShop_0152021965","price":27.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780152021962_73cfc376-89ba-4260-a33e-c40ad2692770.jpg?v=1779942353","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/mama-played-baseball-9780152021962","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}