The All-American: (Historical Women's Fiction with Woman …
Jul 11, 2023 · If you're in the mood for a feel-good story, brimming with 1950's history and pop culture, "The All-American" is sure to be your cup of tea!
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The All-American by Susie Finkbeiner - Goodreads
Jul 11, 2023 · What a powerful look at the American dream and what it means to be All-American! This novel is so well woven, with points of view switching mostly between Bertha and Flossie, with epistolary work in the form of letters and articles adding another element to the story.
All-American: Finkbeiner, Susie: 9780800741532: Amazon.com: Books
Jul 11, 2023 · Witty and winsome, "The All-American" is a heart-warming home run! Susie Finkbeiner has crafted an endearing cast of characters sure to become fast friends with readers. Spunky Bertha, with her passion for baseball, and precocious Flossy, with her love of books, are a great couple of gals with voices as vivid as they are vibrant!
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- Author: Susie Finkbeiner
The All-American: A Novel|Paperback - Barnes & Noble
Jul 11, 2023 · Her younger sister Flossie spends most days with her nose stuck in a book, unless she's asking endless questions about the world. Their middle-class world is turned upside down, however, when a neighbor turns in their famous author father …
Book Review: The All-American - By The Book
Jun 26, 2024 · Two sisters’ POV tell the story of an all-American family in the 1950s, a time we look back on with nostalgia. The Depression and WWII were behind them, and America is prospering. Yet this was also a time of mistrust of friends and neighbors — people are labeled as Communists and forced from society.
Book review of The All-American by Susie Finkbeiner - BookPage
Susie Finkbeiner (All Manner of Things) invites readers along on the inspiring journey of a young baseball player who dreams of playing for the first women’s professional baseball league in the adeptly crafted coming-of-age novel The All-American.
The All-American: by Susie Finkbeiner - Bookclubs
In this 1950s coming-of-age story, two sisters are left reeling when their father is accused of being a member of the Communist party. Bertha finds a haven with the All-American Girls Baseball League. Flossie finds herself in an unexpected friendship.
The All-American Book Review - A Baker's Perspective
Aug 1, 2023 · When Bertha's father is accused of being part of the Communist Party by the House Un-American Activities Committee, life comes crashing down on them. Disgraced and shunned, the Hardings move to a small town to start over where the only one who knows them is …
The All-American - Baker Publishing Group
The All-American is layered, nuanced, captivating, and thought-provoking. The exploration of the all-American sport and the great American novelist juxtaposed against this historical backdrop is truly striking.
The All-American - Baker Book House
In this 1950s coming-of-age story, two sisters are left reeling when their father is accused of being a member of the Communist party. Bertha finds a haven with the All-American Girls Baseball League. Flossie finds herself in an unexpected friendship.