King of the Mound: My Summer with Satchel Paige
Book Description
Baseball legend Satchel Paige changes a boy's life in this coming-of-age tale from the author of Lucky.
Nick was going to be a star baseball player, no doubt about it. People for miles around talked about the twelve-year-old boy with the golden arm. And then Nick is diagnosed with polio-a life-threatening disease in the 1930s. Everyone is devastated, especially Nick's father, who copes b... More
Book Information
Publisher | Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 160 |
ISBN-10 | 1442433469 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1442433465 |
Publication Date | 02/21/2012 |
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