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Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues / Andrea Williams.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250623720
- ISBN: 1250623723
- Physical Description: viii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A rebel is born. Color lines -- Fields of dreams -- Strong arms -- A league of their own -- Negro improvement -- New negroes -- Reversal of fortune -- Fair play -- A winning team. Black in business. King(s) of diamonds -- Born again -- Making moves -- Trouble in paradise -- Speaking up -- Waging war -- Enemies and allies. A change is gonna come. Battle wounds -- Best-laid plans -- Crossing the line -- The thief of New York -- The Negro (Leagues) problem -- Flying high -- Champions at last -- Winning and losing -- The call -- The beginning of the end -- Effa's last stand -- Epilogue. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 10-14 Roaring Brook Press. Grades 4-6 Roaring Brook Press. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pease Public Library | J 796.35 WILLIAMS
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34598000874084 | Children's Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |