When his daughter asked if girls can play baseball, Author @ByJasonKlein began writing YES PEPPER to build her confidence. Here, he tells @MLBNetwork why his new book is so inspiring & empowering for girls who love the game. Book available @ https://t.co/1r0S5aSL0B #YesPepperBook
My daughter’s art skills might be approaching League MVP levels. She drew The Captain in pinstripes for today’s home opener! ⚾️ ✍🏼 @TheJudge44@Yankees#AllRise#Yankees#RepBX
Author Jason Klein met with a group at Lost Girlz, a division of @LostBoyzInc. They are a youth organization for Chicago’s under-resourced neighborhoods. Jason read to the group and encouraged them to do what they love and celebrate what makes us all different! #YesPepperBook
Alex’s daughter played baseball for the 1st time this year & was the only girl on her team. Some of the boys bullied & made fun of her. Still, Alex reminded her daughter how brave she was to be different and do what she loves, regardless of what others say! 👧 ⚾️ #YesPepperBook
Jewell believes that girls belong in baseball. Empowering women & girls in sports has always been a priority of hers. She found Abby’s journey in Yes Pepper to be relatable and inspiring! “This is a must-read for any young girl who dreams of playing sports.” 👧 ⚾️ #YesPepperBook
Last Friday, Author @ByJasonKlein spoke at the Somers Library. He discussed his book’s inclusive message and inspired the audience to always do what makes them happy. 👧⚾️📚 #YesPepperBook
"This book literally wraps up so many great messages that I try to instill in my own children. As a parent, I truly love this book. It's a 10 out of 10!" - Leah McNear
On Friday, Author @ByJasonKlein spoke with elementary school students, encouraging them to believe in themselves, do what they love and celebrate what makes us all different! #YesPepperBook
“We are so grateful to Jason for doing a virtual visit with us! We agree…baseball is for girls, too!” - LaVont’e Stewart, Lost Boyz Inc. #YesPepperBook
Here’s 52 seconds of magic! Watch illustrator @roxsy_lin create a signature Yes Pepper illustration using her incredible watercolor talents! #YesPepperBook
Our teeball program is about more than playing ball. Today, we read @YesPepperBook by @ByJasonKlein, which was inspired, I think by his own daughter's journey in the male dominated sport of baseball. We are also grateful to Jason for visiting with our older girls this week!!