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Language:EnglishPublisher:Holiday HouseISBN-13:9780823460656ISBN-10:823460657UPC:9780823460656Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Social Themes, Sports & Recreation, HistoricalBook Topic:Prejudice & Racism, Baseball & SoftballSize:8.27 x 5.51 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.4409Product ID:SC7DPWYY24
Warrior on the Mound
Narrated by twelve-year-old Cato, this intense and evocative story of racial unrest in prewar North Carolina ends with a dramatic match between white and Black little league teams. 1935. Twelve-year-old Cato wants nothing more than to play baseball, perfect his pitch, and meet Mr. Satchel Paige--the best pitcher in Negro League baseball. But when he and his teammates "trespass" on their town's...
Audience: Ages 9-12
Language:EnglishPublisher:Holiday HouseISBN-13:9780823460656ISBN-10:823460657UPC:9780823460656Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Social Themes, Sports & Recreation, HistoricalBook Topic:Prejudice & Racism, Baseball & SoftballSize:8.27 x 5.51 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.4409Product ID:SC7DPWYY24
Sandra W. Headen, a former teacher and researcher at Chapel Hill, is a full-time writer. Her historical middle-grade novel, WARRIOR ON THE MOUND, was awarded SCBWI's On-the-Verge/Emerging Voices Award for writers from underrepresented groups; in addition, her short story PAPA'S GIFTS (The Carolina Quarterly, March 2019) was awarded the Jones African-American Literary Award by the North Carolina...
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