The journal of Biddy Owens, the Negro leagues / by Walter Dean Myers.
| Author/creator |
Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014 |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | Library reinforced ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Scholastic, 2003. |
| Description | 139 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | My name is America My name is America. ^A563031 |
| Abstract | Teenager Biddy Owens' 1948 journal about working for the Birmingham Black Barons includes the games and the players, racism the team faces from New Orleans to Chicago, and his family's resistance to his becoming a professional baseball player. Includes a historical note about the evolution of the Negro Leagues. |
| General note | "Birmingham, Alabama, 1948"--Cover. |
| ISBN | 0439554993 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | TRC Fiction | F M9929J | ✔ Available | Place Hold |