TY  - BOOK
AU  - Krishnaswami,Uma
TI  - Step up to the plate, Maria Singh
SN  - 9781600602610
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Farm life
KW  - California
KW  - Softball
KW  - East Indian Americans
KW  - Mexican Americans
KW  - Racially mixed people
KW  - Prejudices
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Reading Counts; 3-5; 4.2; 11
N2  - "Nine-year-old Maria Singh learns to play softball just like her heroes in the All-American Girls' League, while her parents and neighbors are struggling through World War II, working for India's independence, and trying to stay on their farmland"--
ER  -