Good Night, Bat! Good Morning, Squirrel! Paul Meisel. Boyds Mills, $16.95 (40p) ISBN 978-1-62979-495-2. Tone can be a tricky thing in written communication, as anyone who has sent an email a ...

BOOK REVIEW ‘Good Night, Irene,’ based on Luis Alberto Urrea’s mother’s experience, lays bare the double burden of women on the front lines during World War II ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- In 1961, 10-year-old Gwen Goldman wrote a letter to the Yankees asking to be a bat girl but she was told she had no place in the dugout. She had been rejected by then-general ...

If You Go. If You Go. Northwest Passages brings Luis Alberto Urrea. When: 7 p.m. Thursday. Where: Bing Crosby Theater. Cost: $7 general admission; $30 meet and greet with author and copy of the book.

When 10-year-old Gwen Goldman wrote a letter to the New York Yankees in 1961 about her dream to be a bat girl, general manager Roy Hamey told her a young lady such as herself would “feel out of ...