Stars in the shadows : the Negro league all-star game of 1934
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.
Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2012].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Palco Public Library - J 700s | J 796.357 Smith, Charles | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2012].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.7, 2 Points
Level 5.7, 2 Points
Lexile measure
1330
Notes
General Note
"The illustrations for this book are rendered in graphite."--Title page verso.
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
Middle School.
Target Audience
1330,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts!,12.0.
Local note
$14.99
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Smith, C. R., & Morrison, F. (2012). Stars in the shadows: the Negro league all-star game of 1934 (First edition.). Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, Charles R., 1969- and Frank Morrison. 2012. Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-star Game of 1934. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, Charles R., 1969- and Frank Morrison. Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-star Game of 1934 Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Smith, Charles R., and Frank Morrison. Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-star Game of 1934 First edition., Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2012.
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