Diamond Ruby
Author OL221667A, Author OL513777A
First published 2010
In early twentieth century Brooklyn, Ruby endures many hardships including the flu epidemic, the death of family members, and even starvation, until her pitching talents open new opportunities in the changing world of sports for women.
Subjects
Fiction, sportsFiction, historicalBaseball players, fictionNew york (n.y.), fictionSurvivalFictionBaseballSex roleInfluenza Epidemic, 1918-1919HistoryJuvenile fictionBaseball stories