Champions on the Bench
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Book Description
In 1955, the Cannon Street YMCA chartered the only African American Little League in South Carolina. That same year, sixty-one all-white teams pulled out of the South Carolina Little League State Tournament so they would not have to play the Cannon Street YMCA All-Stars. This story, inspired by the true events of that time, follows one young ballplayer, Cleveland, through that fateful season.
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Book Information
Publisher | Dial Books For Young Readers |
Binding | Hardcover (3 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0803729871 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0803729872 |
Publication Date | 12/28/2006 |
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About Leonard Jenkins (Illustrator) : Leonard Jenkins is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Leonard Jenkins include Sweet Land of Liberty, Champions on the Bench, The Best ... more
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