TY - BOOK AU - Tooke,Wes TI - King of the mound: my summer with Satchel Paige SN - 9781442433472 AV - PZ7.T638 Ki 2013 U1 - [Fic] 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers KW - Paige, Satchel, KW - Baseball KW - Fiction KW - sears KW - Handicapped KW - Father-son relationship KW - African Americans KW - Poliomyelitis KW - Historical fiction KW - Bismarck (N.D.) KW - History KW - Baseball stories KW - lcsh KW - gsafd N1 - Wilson's Children, October 2012; Wilson's Junior High School, October 2012; School Library Journal, February 2012; Booklist, February 2012; Horn Book, November 2012; Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2012; Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2012; Kirkus Review, November 2011; Library Media Connection, May 2012; 5.6; 3-6; Follett School Solutions; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 5.6; 6.0; 149825; NBEV N2 - 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 ER -