The journal of Biddy Owens : the Negro leagues /
Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014.
The journal of Biddy Owens : the Negro leagues / by Walter Dean Myers. - New York : Scholastic, 2001. - 141 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Q
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.
920
Lexile Q
Raz-Plus
0439095034 9780545530507
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Baseball--Fiction.
Negro Leagues--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Segregation--Fiction.
Prejudices--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.
PZ7.M992 / Ji 2001
973
The journal of Biddy Owens : the Negro leagues / by Walter Dean Myers. - New York : Scholastic, 2001. - 141 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Q
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.
920
Lexile Q
Raz-Plus
0439095034 9780545530507
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Baseball--Fiction.
Negro Leagues--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Segregation--Fiction.
Prejudices--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.
PZ7.M992 / Ji 2001
973