02266cam a2200289 4500 564502808 TxAuBib 20220428120000.0 ||||||s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780593413777 0593413776 4cf35508-96b6-4a53-a8b6-78357aaae2a0 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 6046271 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Stone, Nic. Fast Pitch [Libby]. Books on Tape, 2021. Format: OverDrive OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, Filesize: 96MB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 96MB. African American Fiction. Juvenile Fiction. Juvenile Literature. HTML:<b>From #1 <i>New York Times</i> 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.</b><br /> Shenice Lockwood, captain of the Fulton Firebirds, is hyper-focused when she steps up to the plate. Nothing can stop her from leading her team to the U12 fast-pitch softball regional championship. But life has thrown some curveballs her way.<br /> &#160;<br /> <b>Strike one:</b> As the sole team of all-brown faces, Shenice and the Firebirds have to work twice as hard to prove that Black girls belong at bat.<br /> &#160;<br /> <b>Strike two:</b> Shenice’s focus gets shaken when her great-uncle Jack reveals that a career-ending—and family-name-ruining—crime may have been a setup.<br /> &#160;<br /> <b>Strike three:</b> Broken focus means mistakes on the field. And Shenice’s teammates are beginning to wonder if she’s captain-qualified.<br /> &#160;<br /> It's up to Shenice to discover the truth about her family’s past—and fast—before secrets take the Firebirds out of the game forever. Media Type: Audiobook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2022-06-26 20:00:03. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=4cf35508-96b6-4a53-a8b6-78357aaae2a0&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=4cf35508-96b6-4a53-a8b6-78357aaae2a0&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen)