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Satchel Paige : striking out Jim Crow  Cover Image Book Book

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

Sturm, James, 1965- (Author). Tommaso, Rich. (Added Author). Center for Cartoon Studies. (Added Author).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780786839001 :
  • ISBN: 0786839007 :
  • Physical Description: 89 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Jump at the Sun : [2007]

Content descriptions

Citation/References Note:
Bklst 11/01/2007
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject: Paige, Satchel, 1906-1982 > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Paige, Satchel, 1906-1982 > Fiction.
Discrimination in sports > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Discrimination in sports > Fiction.
Genre: Graphic novels.

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