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Author McKissack, Pat, 1944-
Title Black diamond : the story of the Negro baseball leagues / Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick McKissack, Jr
Publisher New York : Scholastic, c1994
LOCATION CALL # STATUS
  2nd floor junior books  J796.357 MCKISSACK      CHECK SHELVES
  2nd Floor Young Adults  YA796.357 MCKISSACK      CHECK SHELVES
Descript 184 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (p. 178) and index
Summary Traces the history of baseball in the Negro Leagues and its great heroes, including Monte Irwin, Buck Leonard, and Cool Papa Bell
Contents Play ball -- Out of the ballpark -- Batter up! -- Bases loaded -- The lineup -- You're out! -- Black diamonds -- Foul ball -- Away games -- Bottom of the ninth -- A winning season -- The close of the Negro Leagues
Note DANBURY 8TH GRADE 2009
Subject Negro leagues -- History -- Juvenile literature
Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
Negro leagues -- History
Baseball -- History
African Americans -- Biography
Alt Author McKissack, Fredrick, Jr
ISBN 0590458094 : $13.95 (higher in Canada)



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