Ruth Marini of the DodgersIn this first of three books about Ruth Marinis amazing professional baseball career, she signs with the Dodger organization. School Library Journal noted, Solid writing and good sports action mark these sports fiction titles. Ruth Marini is a winning character and a convincing one. Both male and female sports fans will find these books a good choice. |
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