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| Title Statement | Who got game? Baseball: amazing but true stories! / by Derrick Barnes ; illustrated by John John Bajet. |
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| Alternative Title(s) | Baseball |
| Author | Barnes, Derrick |
| Additional Contributors | Bajet, John John |
| Publication | New York: Workman Publishing,[2020]©2020 |
| Extent of Item | 172 pages |
| ISBN | 9781523505531 (trade paperback) |
| Other Number | pr03130079 |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary | Meet unsung pioneers, like John "Bud" Fowler, William Edward White, and brothers Moses Fleetwood Walker and Weldy Walker, four African Americans who integrated white teams decades before Jackie Robinson. Discover unforgettable moments like the time a 17-year-old girl named Jackie Mitchell struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Marvel at records: did you know that Japanese superstar Sadaharu Oh has a whopping 113 more career homers than Hank Aaron? And that's just for starters! This lively, illustrated collection of shiny nuggets of baseball lore will transform you into a superfan who knows the game better than anyone else. Someone who's got game. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | African American baseball players--Juvenile literature |
| Baseball players--Juvenile literature | |
| Baseball--Anecdotes--Juvenile literature | |
| Baseball--Juvenile literature--History | |
| Baseball--Juvenile literature--Records | |
| Women baseball players--Juvenile literature | |
