![]() ![]() ![]() HIGH-DEMAND BACKSTORY: Best-selling, award-winning Stone has legions of fans eager for anything with her name on the cover. From 1 New York Times bestselling author Nic Stone comes a challenging and heartwarming coming-of-age story about a softball player looking to prove herself on and off the field. This script covers chapters 10, 11, and 18 and has 12 parts. Along the way, they experience some unfriendly spectators. Readers of all ages will cheer for Shenice and appreciate Stone’s note, which shares her history on the field and how her characters got their names. Readers will be engaged as they follow the plot of an all Black fast-pitch girls' softball team to the state tournament. Stone compellingly weaves a love of sports and family with mystery, using lifelike dialogue and realistic relationships, while interspersing historical facts that flesh out the narrative arc between the past and present. But can Shenice stay focused on their games instead of a newly discovered family mystery? Her great-uncle Jack recently spilled the beans that the crime that cost Great Grampy his career was a setup! Tensions are high as the plot bounces between gameplay and sleuthing, ultimately reaching a satisfying conclusion. She and her team are the only all-Black girls team in their softball league, and they’re charging their way toward the championships. ![]() Shenice Lockwood, captain of the Fulton Firebirds, is a legend when it comes to her love of the ball field-playing goes all the way back to her great-grandfather, who was nearly in the pros. ![]()
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