Satchel Paige

by Lesa Cline-Ransome

2021-01-01 09:36:48

 Baseball must have been flowing like blood through Leroy "Satchel" Paige's veins: this heroic kid rose from the ignominy of carrying satchels down a train depot to being a star pitcher for the Negro major leagues. Paige's dedication and hard wo... Read more
 

Baseball must have been flowing like blood through Leroy "Satchel" Paige's veins: this heroic kid rose from the ignominy of carrying satchels down a train depot to being a star pitcher for the Negro major leagues. Paige's dedication and hard work paid off when fans packed the stands to see him in action and ultimately, Paige became the first African American to pitch in a major league World Series and the first to enter the Baseball Hall of Fame. Read more about this extraordinary man and his accomplishments and struggles in Satchel Paige by James E. Ransome and Lesa Cline-Ransome.

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Book Details

File size11.5 X 9.5 X 0.2 in
Print pages40
PublisherAladdin
Publication date January 1, 2003
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780689856815
LESA CLINE-RANSOME is the author of highly acclaimed picture book biographies, including Young Pelé: Soccer's First Star, called "stirring" in a starred review from Booklist; Satchel Paige, an ...

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