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Waiting for Pumpsie Cover Image Book Book

Waiting for Pumpsie / Barry Wittenstein ; illustrated by London Ladd.

Wittenstein, Barry, (author.). Ladd, London, (illustrator.).

Summary:

In 1959 Bernard is a young Red Sox fan, troubled by the lack of Black players in major league baseball, especially as there are none at all on his favorite team--but change is coming in the form of a rookie named Pumpsie Green.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781580895453 (reinforced for library use)
  • ISBN: 158089545X (reinforced for library use)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2017]

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Subject: African American baseball players > Fiction.
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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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Covington Branch E WITTE B (Text) 33126021980275 Easy Available -

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