Displaying 1 of 1 2017 Title: Waiting for Pumpsie Author: Wittenstein, Barry, author. Format: Book Publisher, Date: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2017] ©2017 Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm Summary: In 1959 Bernard is a young Red Sox fan, troubled by the lack of Black players in major league baseball, especially as there are none at all on his favorite team--but change is coming in the form of a rookie named Pumpsie Green. Audience: 600 Lexile. Subjects: Green, Pumpsie, 1933- -- Juvenile fiction. Boston Red Sox (Baseball team) -- History -- Juvenile fiction. African American baseball players -- Juvenile fiction. Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History -- Juvenile fiction. Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile fiction. African American families -- Juvenile fiction. Boston (Mass.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction. Genre: Picture books. Other Author: Ladd, London, illustrator. ISBN 9781580895453 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
