Twelve-year old Black girl Charley, who dreams of becoming the first professional female pitcher, must navigate adolescence during the turbulent segregation era and the beginning of the Great Migration.
Audience
Ages: 10-14. Little, Brown and Company. Grades: 5-9. Little, Brown and Company.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Author Honor, 2025. (Recognized) Jane Addams Book Honor, 2025 (Recognized) CSMCL Best Books, 2025 (Selection)
Series
Alexander, Kwame. Door of no return trilogy ; bk. 2.
