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"Abby loves eating peppers and playing baseball, but both make her the subject of schoolyard teasing. Classmates start calling her ""Pepper"" and claim that ""girls can't play baseball."" This leaves Abby feeling lonely and insecure. She begins to question her place in the sport she loves. With some encouragement from her parents, Abby agrees to do what makes her happy and play in the local baseball league anyway. Will the boys at practice make her feel like an outcast or welcome her as a teammate? Will a few surprises build her confidence and help her feel more at home? Run the bases with Abby throughout this empowering story of inclusion!"

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Jason Klein is an expert at threading ponytails through the back of a baseball cap. He credits his two daughters with helping him master this fundamental fashion skill. Baseball is his passion and he enjoys sharing it with both of his girls. Jason coaches youth baseball and is an advocate for girls getting a fair opportunity in the game. When his message went viral on Twitter, his push for equality garnered support from Major League Baseball, Little League International, and USA Women's Baseball. He was also featured in the Washington Post. A graduate of Quinnipiac University, Jason has been writing professionally for over twenty years. His work has appeared in Forbes, HuffPost, IN New York Magazine, the New York Daily News, New York Post, Yankee Legacy, and heard on WFAN and ESPN Radio. A loyal Yankees and Jets fan, he resides in Westchester, New York, with his wife, Alyssa, and two daughters, Ava and Jade. He loves hot wings, cold IPAs, and warm afternoons at the ballpark. Visit Jason at ByJasonKlein.com and follow him on Twitter @ByJasonKlein.

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