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.
- ISBN10 0439555035
- ISBN13 9780439555036
- Publish Date 1 November 2003 (first published 1 April 2001)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Scholastic US
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 144
- Language English