"Whoosh!" ."Bonk!" . . "Meow!!" When Alta Weiss was two she threw a corncob at a cat that was bothering her favorite hen. When Alta grew older, she used her strong arm to play baseball. She hoped to become a baseball champion. Some people doubted her because she was a girl, and wouldn't let her play on the men's baseball team. But that didn't stop her from dreaming. Then Alta had a sneaky idea to get on a baseball team. This picture book tells the true story of Alta Weiss, the girl wonder. We recommend this book for readers of all ages, and especially for baseball lovers!