Satchel Paige

Autor*innen

• Lesa Cline-Ransome

Parameter

• Autobiografien und Memoiren
• Baseball
• Biografien
• Sachliteratur
• Sport

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The narrative focuses on the extraordinary life of Leroy Paige, known as Satchel, who showcased remarkable talent in baseball from a young age. His journey from a baggage handler to a legendary pitcher in the Negro leagues highlights his innovative pitching style and charismatic personality that captivated fans. As the first African American to pitch in a World Series and be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, Paige's legacy is celebrated through Lesa Cline-Ransome's engaging storytelling and James Ransome's vibrant illustrations, reflecting his showmanship and resilience.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• Einband: Hardcover