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Willie and the All-Stars

ISBN: 9780399233401 | 0399233407
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Philomel
Pub. Date: 9/18/2008

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SummaryAuthor Biography
In 1934 Chicago, Willie sees a game between the Negro League All-Star team and the Major League All-Stars, and realizes that his dream of becoming a professional baseball player could come true.

Willie, an African-American boy growing up in Chicago, dreams of playing baseball in the Major Leagues, like his idols. But it’s 1942, and Jackie Robinson is years away from breaking the color barrier. One day Willie sits with the old men in the neighborhood as they spin tall baseball tales. Willie knows the game like the b... MORE
Floyd Cooper lives in Easton, Pennsylvania.


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