01732cam a2200445 a 4500 44972039 MeVbMML 20230413130315.0 000606s2001 nyuab c 000 1 eng 00044667 0439095034 AJM lcac n-us-al [Fic] 21 Juv M992jo Myers, Walter Dean, 1937- author 942 The journal of Biddy Owens : the Negro leagues / by Walter Dean Myers New York : Scholastic, 2001 141 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm text txt rdacontent still image sti rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Teenager Biddy Owens' 1948 journal about working for the Birmingham Black Barons includes the games and the players, racism the team faces from New Orleans to Chicago, and his family's resistance to his becoming a professional baseball player. Includes a historical note about the evolution of the Negro Leagues Birmingham Black Barons (Baseball team) Juvenile fiction 13337 Birmingham Black Barons (Baseball team) Fiction 13338 African Americans Juvenile fiction 8513 Baseball stories 10896 Negro leagues Fiction 13339 African Americans Fiction 10388 Segregation Fiction 13340 Prejudices Fiction 10389 Diaries Fiction 10216 Fiction. lcgft 48 Dear America book 13341 My name is America 10369 .b33064337 ddc BOOK 28761 28761 ddc 0 0 ABELJ ABELJ JS 2023-04-13 5.99 J MYER 64242 2023-04-13 2023-04-13 BOOK 1