Bibliograph

Stars in the shadows, the Negro league all-star game of 1934, Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Frank Morrison

Type

Label

Stars in the shadows, the Negro league all-star game of 1934, Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Frank Morrison

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Stars in the shadows

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

709673051

Responsibility statement

Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Frank Morrison

Sub title

the Negro league all-star game of 1934

Summary

"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

juvenile

Classification