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Satchel Paige, striking out Jim Crow, by James Sturm & Rich Tommaso ; with an introduction by Gerald Early

Label
Satchel Paige, striking out Jim Crow, by James Sturm & Rich Tommaso ; with an introduction by Gerald Early
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Satchel Paige
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
171152733
Responsibility statement
by James Sturm & Rich Tommaso ; with an introduction by Gerald Early
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader AR, MG, 4.3, 1.0, 119754.Reading Counts RC, 3-5, 4.6, 5, Quiz: 42894, Guided reading level: X.
Sub title
striking out Jim Crow
Summary
Satchel Paige began his baseball career in the Negro Leagues in Alabama in the 1920s. For years, Jim Crow laws, which segregated blacks and whites, kept him out of the major leagues. But they couldn't stop him from becoming a world-class athlete. This is a fictionalized account of a real-life sports hero
Target audience
juvenile
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Center for Cartoon Studies presents
Classification
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