Myers, Walter Dean.
The journal of Biddy Owens, the Negro leagues / by Walter Dean Myers. - New York, NY : Scholastic Inc, 2001. - p. cm. - My name is America .
Summary: Teenager Biddy Owens' 1948 journal about working for the Birmingham Black Barons includes the games and the players, racism the team faces from New Orleans to Chicago, and his family's resistance to his becoming a professional baseball player. Includes a historical note about the evolution of the Negro Leagues.
0-439-09503-4
Baseball--Fiction
Negro Leagues--Fiction
Diaries--Fiction
Afro-Americans--Fiction
The journal of Biddy Owens, the Negro leagues / by Walter Dean Myers. - New York, NY : Scholastic Inc, 2001. - p. cm. - My name is America .
Summary: Teenager Biddy Owens' 1948 journal about working for the Birmingham Black Barons includes the games and the players, racism the team faces from New Orleans to Chicago, and his family's resistance to his becoming a professional baseball player. Includes a historical note about the evolution of the Negro Leagues.
0-439-09503-4
Baseball--Fiction
Negro Leagues--Fiction
Diaries--Fiction
Afro-Americans--Fiction