Remember my name my story from first pitch to game changer by mone davis available from rakuten kobo. How did mone davis become an overnight sports sensation. My story from first pitch to game changer, she goes through what it was like to play in the little league world series and how it felt to be thrust into. With an 8page fullcolor photo insert, this memoir celebrates our fascination with baseball in a story of triumph to be shared with generations of young athletes to come.
Famous little league pitcher mone davis, to release. The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly. Only 18 girls have participated in the little league baseball world. Mo ne davis, with the help of author hilary beard, paints quite a vivid picture of a normal girl who loves sports and works hard to excel at them. My story from first pitch to game changer kindle edition by davis, mone.
Remember my name is scheduled to be published in march 2015, harpercollins childrens books announced monday. Mone davis, volume 26, number 11 by greg nelson and al tielemans jan 1, 2014 5. At the age of thirteen, mone davis became the first female pitcher to win a game in the little league world series. Little league world series sensation mone davis will write a memoir that will be published next year, reports the associated press. Mone daviss story is one that will encourage readers to reach for their dreams no matter the odds, young girls to play ball with anyone, and add a new chapter to the rich history of women in baseball. Meet the yearold little league world series player who broke records and made history. Story time just got better with prime book box, a subscription that delivers editorially handpicked.
Mone davis memoir to be published next year cbs philly. Just in case you dont know whom im talking about, im referring to mone davis, the remarkable sports phenom from north philadelphia whose book, mone davis remember my name. Mo ne davis did what most people thought couldnt be done. Mone davis hits a triple with book, sneaker, movie deal. In the beginning of the book, mone and helper author hilary beard talk about mone as a small child.
My story from first pitch to game changer from the worlds largest community of readers. Mone daviss story is one that will encourage readers to reach for their dreams no matter the odds, young girls to play ball with anyone, and add a new chapter. Mone davis by mone davis overdrive rakuten overdrive. An author will assist mone in writing her book because the author will allow mone to understand the standards for writing a book. But not for mone davis, the first female pitcher to win a little league world series game. The twoway the teen pitcher, who made history at the little league world series, will tell her story in a book to be released. Mo ne davis, a year old girl, is on this weeks cover of sports illustrated, after becoming the first female to throw a shutout in little league world series history. Nov 17, 2014 a memoir when youre still a teenager may seem premature, but not for mone davis, the first female pitcher to win a little league world series game. Meet the yearold little league world series player who broke records and. Mone davis is a multisport athlete who also plays basketball and soccer, and is an honor roll student at her school in philadelphia.
Mone davis, star of little league world series, set to. Mo ne davis s biography, bibliography, list of books, with the current titles, summaries, covers, excerpts, author notes, and availability. She threw fastballs to rival the form of major league pitchers. Mone davis memoir in the works, year olds story due. Former little league star mone davis prepares for college. Mo ne davis started participating in organized sports at the age of seven. The book on mones life just hit the shelves and shes created a watch. My story from first pitch to game changer, she goes through what it was like to play in the little. Mone davis is the first female pitcher to win a little league world series game and. What a coach first noticed about mone davis mone davis received her latest accolade on monday morning sports illustrateds sports kid of the year. She played with them last summer and is publishing her book in march called mone davis. This will change her book by making it sound more professional or make it have all the right punctuations, mechanics, and grammar usage.
New york a memoir when youre still a teenager may seem premature, but not for mone davis, the first female pitcher to win a little league world series game. Little league world series sensation mone davis will. Dec 01, 2014 what a coach first noticed about mone davis mone davis received her latest accolade on monday morning sports illustrateds sports kid of the year. Mone davis is the first female pitcher to win a little league world series game.
The twoway the teen pitcher, who made history at the little league world series, will tell her story in a book. Mone davis memoir in the works, year olds story due to. Mone davis to attend hampton university, play softball. When she was a little girl she played three sports baseball, basketball, and soccer and she played all those sports with the boys. Mones story is one of determination, hard work, and an incredible fastball. The book i read was about mone davis and how she started out with the boys. Mone davis life after being a little league sensation. The childrens book division of harper collins says philadelphia author hilary beard will serve as pitchingcoachofsorts on the project. Mone davis adds author to impressive resume cbs philly. Mo ne davis legacy isnt done with this little league world series by nathan fenno, august 22, 2014. This inspiring memoir from a girl who learned to play. At years old, during a spectacular month in august 2014, mo ne became the most famous baseball player in the nation. The book talks about mone davis, little league world series phenom adventures throughout her life. Mone davis steps from the pitchers mound into memoir.
With an 8page fullcolor photo insert, this memoir celebrates our fascination with baseball in a story of triumph to be shared with. Aug 02, 2017 mone davis is still on track to be a college basketball star, but she hasnt given up on baseball just yet. This is the amazing story of mone davis, the first girl to pitch a shutout and a winning game in the little league world series. Teen phenom and new author mone davis visits espn espn. March 03, 2015 10 author events bringing books to life this month meet authors ishiguro kazuo, michael lewis and mo ne davis. Sports illustrated kids, december 2014 2014 sportskid of the year. She plays baseball, soccer, and basketball and is an honor roll student at her school in philadelphia. Now 16 years old, the former little league world series hero is playing for. So even if you dont see mone davis in the 2019 mlb draft, you might see her in the 2020 womens final four. Mo ne davis at the age of thirteen, mo ne davis became the first female pitcher to win a game in the little league world series. Mone davis remember my name was a terrific book filled with baseball adventures and stories of an talented young girl. Remember my name will be released next march by harpercollins childrens books. At the age of thirteen, mone davis became the first female pitcher to win a game. At the age of thirteen, mone davis became the first female pitcher to win a game in the little league world series and.
Poised atop the pitchers mound, mone davis was all but unhittable for much of this summer. The money will rebuild the 17th and fitzwater field where she still plays with her baseball team the anderson monarchs. A memoir when youre still a teenager may seem premature. Remember my name will be released in march by harpercollins childrens books. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. She dominated like no girl had done before, showing that girls could beat boys at their own little league baseball game.
Remember my name will be released next march by harpercollins childrens books, the publisher told the associated press on monday. Former little league world series star mone davis meets with local dc force baseball team members in the baseball americana exhibit in the library of congress on thursday. Mar 17, 2015 but to those who really know heror those who get to know her by reading her new memoir, mone davis. Mo ne s story is one of determination, hard work, and an incredible fastball. Nov 17, 2014 mone davis memoir to be published next year. My story from first pitch to game changer by mo ne davis 2016, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Mone davis memoir coming next march new haven register. Mo ne davis is a multisport athlete who also plays basketball and soccer, and is an honor roll student at her school in philadelphia. With an author cowriting with mone, i think there were times that the publisher. Mone davis legacy isnt done with this little league world series by nathan fenno, august 22, 2014. Nov 17, 2014 mone davis signs a book deal at the age of just after she took the little league world series by storm. His more than a dozen books, invariably as apocalyptic as they are brilliant. Mone davis is a multisport athlete who also plays basketball and soccer, and is.
The associated press female athlete of the year, davis also was featured on espnws 2014 impact 25 list. Mone davis, the yearold baseball player who made history by becoming the first little leaguer to land a cover of sports illustrated, wants you to remember her name. A memoir when youre still a teenager may seem premature, but not for mone davis, the first female pitcher to win a little league world series game. At the age of thirteen, mone davis became the first female pitcher to win a game in the little league world series and the first little leaguer to be featured on the cover of sports illustrated. Remember my name shares her remarkable journey from being a young girl who just loved to play sports to rising to stardom as espn telecast her llws exploits. The lexile power v word selector identifies up to 10 challenging words in each book that. Little league star mone davis has memoir on the way. Mone davis started participating in organized sports at the age of seven. Mone davis memoir in the works, year olds story due to print in march published november 17, 2014 updated on november 17, 2014 at 11. Aug 11, 2014 in 1994, minnesotas krissy wendell became the first girl to start at catcher for a little league world series team, and she went on to captain the u. Mone, a south philly eighth grader who plays for the taney dragons, made the record books in august after she became the first female pitcher to win a. In 2015, she released a memoir, written with hilary beard, mone davis. In august 2014, mo ne davis became the first female pitcher to win a game in the little league world series and the first little leaguer to be featured on the cover of sports illustrated, and a month later she earned a place in the national baseball hall of fame. The story is largely inspirational, sometimes frustrating due to the biases of adults, and fun.
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