Waiting for Pumpsie
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Ladd, London, illustrator.
Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2017].
ISBN
9781580895453, 158089545X
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Acton - Children's | J Picbook Witternstein | On Shelf |
| Brookline - Children's - New | SR 6 PICTURE jP Wittenstein | Storage |
| Brookline - Children's | PICTURE jP Wittenstein | On Shelf |
| Brookline Putterham - Children's | PICTURE jP Wittenstein | On Shelf |
| Concord - Children's | J 796.357 Wittenstein | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2017].
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9781580895453, 158089545X
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.1, 1 Points
Level 3.1, 1 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Level 3.1.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG.)
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American baseball players -- Juvenile fiction.
African American families -- Juvenile fiction.
Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Boston (Mass.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Boston Red Sox (Baseball team) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Green, Pumpsie, -- 1933- -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
African American families -- Juvenile fiction.
Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Boston (Mass.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Boston Red Sox (Baseball team) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Green, Pumpsie, -- 1933- -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wittenstein, B., & Ladd, L. (2017). Waiting for Pumpsie . Charlesbridge.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wittenstein, Barry and London, Ladd. 2017. Waiting for Pumpsie. Charlesbridge.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wittenstein, Barry and London, Ladd. Waiting for Pumpsie Charlesbridge, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wittenstein, Barry,, and London Ladd. Waiting for Pumpsie Charlesbridge, 2017.
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