Satchel Paige
Satchel Paige was a baseball player who truly had a gift. Unfortunately he lived in a time when African American's were not respected and valued, and he was not allowed to play with the big baseball teams. Find out about this special man by reading some of the books reviewed below. You might also like to visit the baseball and the Black History Month features.
James Sturm, Rich Tommaso
Illustrator: Gerald Early
Graphic Novel
For ages 9 to 12
Hyperion, 2007
ISBN: 978-0786839001
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David A. Adler
Illustrator: Terry Widener
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 5 to 8
Harcourt, 2007
ISBN: 978-0152055851
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