Displaying 1 of 1 2017 Title: Legends of the leagues Author: DiPrimio, Pete, author. Format: Book Publisher, Date: [Kennett Square, Pennsylvania] : Purple Toad Publishing, [2017] Description: 48 pages : illustrations (color and black and white) ; 25 cm Summary: Meet some of the biggest baseball stars of the Negro Leagues. They were men and women of glory and achievement, of spectacular ability and heartbreaking obstacles. They rose above discrimination to pursue their dreams. Series: Swinging for the fences : life in the Negro Leagues Swinging for the fences: life in the Negro Leagues. Subjects: Negro leagues -- History -- Juvenile literature. African American baseball players -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature. Negro leagues -- History. African American baseball players -- Biography. Baseball -- United States -- History Contents: Cool Papa Bell -- Satchel Paige -- Satchel's sayings -- Oscar Charleston -- Josh Gibson -- John "Pop" Lloyd -- Women in the Negro Leagues. ISBN 9781624692826 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1