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King of the mound : my summer with Satchel Paige / Wes Tooke.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2013.; �2012Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster Bks. for Young Readers pbk. edDescription: 155 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781442433472
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.T638 Ki 2013
Summary: Twelve-year-old Nick loves baseball so after a year in the hospital fighting polio and with a brace on one leg, Nick takes a job with the team for which his father is catcher and gets to see the great pitcher, Satchel Paige, play during the 1935 season. Includes historical notes.
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Twelve-year-old Nick loves baseball so after a year in the hospital fighting polio and with a brace on one leg, Nick takes a job with the team for which his father is catcher and gets to see the great pitcher, Satchel Paige, play during the 1935 season. Includes historical notes.

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