The Home-Run King
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During the Depression in Nashville, Tennessee, two baseball-loving brothers host Josh Gibson, a star of the Negro Leagues, in their home, and are motivated to get their own team started as well.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Viking, c2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 92 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 570
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780670010851
0670010855
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
James, Gordon C.
SUBJECTS
Gibson, Josh, -- 1911-1947 -- Fiction.
Baseball -- Fiction.
Negro Leagues -- Fiction.
Brothers -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Tennessee -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.