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Get a grip, Vivy Cohen

Eleven-year-old knuckleball pitcher Vivy Cohen, who has autism, becomes pen pals with her favorite Major League baseball player after writing a letter to him as an assignment for her social skills class.

Main Author: Kapit, Sarah (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2020]
Subjects:
Autism > Juvenile fiction.
Pen pals > Juvenile fiction.
Letters > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Baseball > Juvenile fiction.
Family life > Juvenile fiction.
Baseball stories > Juvenile.
Sports fiction > Juvenile.
Summary: Eleven-year-old knuckleball pitcher Vivy Cohen, who has autism, becomes pen pals with her favorite Major League baseball player after writing a letter to him as an assignment for her social skills class.
Physical Description: 326 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9780525554189
0525554181
Author Notes: Sarah Kapit lives in Santa Barbara, California with her husband and their goofy orange cat. She earned a PhD in history from the University of California, Los Angeles, and she's always happy to talk about the history of women, medicine, and any other history geek topic. She has a longstanding involvement in the disability rights and neurodiversity movements, and serves as chairperson of the Association for Autistic Community. Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen! is her first novel.

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