Smarty Marty Takes the Field
By (Author) Amy Gutierrez
Illustrated by Anika Orrock
Afterword by Alyssa Nakken
Cameron & Company Inc
Cameron & Company Inc
21st March 2024
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports: Baseball and Softba
Hardback
32
Width 229mm, Height 254mm, Spine 11mm
Having proven her baseball chops in Smarty Marty's Got Game, this time Marty is making a play for manager, something no girl has ever done in her town's Little League history. Unfortunately, not everyone thinks she can do it, but a chance encounter with a very special trailblazer gives her the courage to turn her fear into opportunity. Complete with plenty of baseball knowledge and go-get-'em-girl empowerment, this story is sure to inspire young readers to ask themselves, "If not you, who" Smarty Marty series Smarty Marty's Got Game (#1) illustrated by Adam McCauley Smarty Marty Steps Up Her Game (#2) illustrated by Ariana Killora Smarty Marty Takes the Field (#3) illustrated by Anika Orrock Also available: Smarty Marty's Official Gameday Sourcebook
Amy Gutierrez, better known as Amy G, is an Emmy Award-winning producer, reporter, and host and has covered the San Francisco Giants since 2008, while additionally serving as a national correspondent for MLB Network. Amy now works for the Giants organization as a multimedia producer, reporter, and a team ambassador. She is also the author of Smarty Marty's Got Game and the follow-up chapter book, Smarty Marty Steps Up Her Game, both published by Cameron Kids. Amy lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her family.Anika Orrock is an award-winning author and illustrator whose work has been featured in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and NPR. This is her first book with Cameron Kids. Alyssa Nakken is a coach for the San Francisco Giants and a trailblazer in the MLB world. In 2022, Nakken made history as the first woman to coach on the field in a Major League game. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.