Stars in the shadows : the Negro league all-star game of 1934
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.
Published
New York : Atheneum, 2012.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780689866388 (hardback), 0689866380 (hardback)
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
NC 1330L
Status
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Published
New York : Atheneum, 2012.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780689866388 (hardback), 0689866380 (hardback)
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.7, 2 Points
Level 5.7, 2 Points
Lexile code
NC
Lexile measure
1330
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"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
NC1330L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.7,2,149931
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 796.357 SMI | Available |
| Morris County Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 796.35764 SMI | Available |
| North County Branch - Juvenile Nonfiction | 796.3576 | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Smith, C. R., & Morrison, F. (2012). Stars in the shadows: the Negro league all-star game of 1934 (First edition.). Atheneum.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, Charles R., 1969- and Frank Morrison. 2012. Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-star Game of 1934. Atheneum.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, Charles R., 1969- and Frank Morrison. Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-star Game of 1934 Atheneum, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Smith, Charles R., and Frank Morrison. Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-star Game of 1934 First edition., Atheneum, 2012.
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