King of the mound: my summer with Satchel Paige
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Twelve-year-old Nick loves baseball so after a year in the hospital fighting polio and with a brace on one leg, Nick takes a job with the minor league team for which his father is catcher and gets to see the great pitcher, Satchel Paige, play during the 1935 season. Includes historical notes.
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Tooke, W. (2013). King of the mound: my summer with Satchel Paige. First Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers paperback edition. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Tooke, Wes. 2013. King of the Mound: My Summer With Satchel Paige. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Tooke, Wes, King of the Mound: My Summer With Satchel Paige. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Tooke, Wes. King of the Mound: My Summer With Satchel Paige. First Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers paperback edition. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2013.
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