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Down to the last out : the journal of Biddy Owens, the Negro Leagues [My Name Is America]by Myers, Walter Dean 

Paperback(Scholastic, 2013)


Publication Date: 01/01/2013

BTSB #: 665926 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 950

Genres: Historical Fiction Sports


Subjects: Baseball - Fiction Negro leagues - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Diaries - Fiction


Summary: Seventeen-year-old Biddy Owens is part of the Birmingham Black Barons baseball team and dreams of becoming a major league baseball player. However, in 1948 most black players can only play for the Negro Leagues. Jackie Robinson has just recently integrated and is playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers, but the white owners are reluctant to add too many blacks to their rosters. As they travel around playing ball, Biddy realizes not everyone is ready for blacks and whites to play on the same team.


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Home-run king [Scraps Of Time]by McKissack, Pat 

Paperback(Puffin Books, 2008)


Publication Date: 12/24/2009

BTSB #: 628157 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 3.6 MG RC: 3.3 3-5 Lexile: 570

Subjects: Gibson, Josh,|d1911-1947 - Fiction Baseball - Fiction Negro Leagues - Fiction Tennessee - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: During the Depression in Nashville, Tennessee, two baseball-loving brothers host Josh Gibson, a star of the Negro Leagues, in their home.


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