Stars in the shadows : the Negro league all-star game of 1934
(Book)
Contributors
Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.
Published
New York : Atheneum, 2012.
ISBN
9780689866388, 0689866380
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Park Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J 796.357 SMI | On Shelf |
| La Grange Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J 796.357 SMI | On Shelf |
| Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library - Juvenile Stacks | J 796.357 SMI | On Shelf |
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - Kids Nonfiction | J 796.357 SMI | On Shelf |
| Palos Heights Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J 796.357 SMI | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York : Atheneum, 2012.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780689866388, 0689866380
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.7, 2 Points
Level 5.7, 2 Points
Lexile code
NC
Lexile measure
1330
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"In 1934, Chicago was the setting for one of the most fascinating ballgames in history: the second annual East-West Games. Come step back in time to see the best of the best Negro League players take each other on in this All-Star Game. This exhilarating play-by-play is a tour de force: a complete imagining of the radio broadcast of that thrilling game. You'll meet the legendary players, step into the stands with the fans, and even hear the radio commercials! Coretta Scott King Award Winner Charles Smith, Jr has written a must-have for any baseball aficionado. Beautifully packaged and with incredible black-and-white illustrations by Frank Morrison, this is a rare and momentous book"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
NC1330L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.7,2,149931.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Smith, C. R., Jr., & Morrison, F. (2012). Stars in the shadows: the Negro league all-star game of 1934 . Atheneum.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, Charles R., Jr., 1969- and Frank Morrison. 2012. Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-star Game of 1934. New York: Atheneum.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, Charles R., Jr., 1969- and Frank Morrison. Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-star Game of 1934 New York: Atheneum, 2012.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Smith, C. R., Jr. and Morrison, F. (2012). Stars in the shadows: the negro league all-star game of 1934. New York: Atheneum.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Smith, Charles R., Jr., and Frank Morrison. Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-star Game of 1934 Atheneum, 2012.
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