The Resource Stars in the shadows : the Negro League All-Star Game of 1934, by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Frank Morrison
Stars in the shadows : the Negro League All-Star Game of 1934, by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Frank Morrison
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The item Stars in the shadows : the Negro League All-Star Game of 1934, by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Frank Morrison represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Summary
- "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"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 106 p.
- Isbn
- 9780689866388
- Label
- Stars in the shadows : the Negro League All-Star Game of 1934
- Title
- Stars in the shadows
- Title remainder
- the Negro League All-Star Game of 1934
- Statement of responsibility
- by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Frank Morrison
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "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"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1969-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Smith, Charles R.
- Dewey number
- 796.357/6408996073
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- GV878.2
- LC item number
- .S65 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1971-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Morrison, Frank
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- East-West All-Star Game (Baseball game)
- East-West All-Star Game (Baseball game)
- Negro leagues
- Baseball
- Negro leagues
- Baseball
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Stars in the shadows : the Negro League All-Star Game of 1934, by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Frank Morrison
- Control code
- ocn709673051
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 106 p.
- Isbn
- 9780689866388
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2011017469
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Label
- Stars in the shadows : the Negro League All-Star Game of 1934, by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Frank Morrison
- Control code
- ocn709673051
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 106 p.
- Isbn
- 9780689866388
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2011017469
- Other physical details
- ill.
Subject
- Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- East-West All-Star Game (Baseball game) -- History
- East-West All-Star Game (Baseball game) -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Negro leagues -- History
- Baseball -- United States -- History
- Negro leagues -- History -- Juvenile literature
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