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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     School Library Journal Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Williams, Andrea.     Subjects     Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 -- Juvenile literature.     Newark Eagles (Baseball team) -- Juvenile literature.     Negro leagues -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Women baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Women, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Baseball -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Baseball team owners -- Juvenile literature.     Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Williams, Andrea.       by title:      Baseball's leading l...       by call number:      796.357092 M279w     Search the Web     Williams, Andrea.     Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 -- Juvenile literature.     Newark Eagles (Baseball team) -- Juvenile literature.     Negro leagues -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Women baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Women, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Baseball -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Baseball team owners -- Juvenile literature.     Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues / Andrea Williams. by Williams, Andrea. Roaring Brook Press, c2021. Call #: 796.357092 M279w Subjects Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 -- Juvenile literature.   Newark Eagles (Baseball team) -- Juvenile literature.   Negro leagues -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Women baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Women, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Baseball -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Baseball team owners -- Juvenile literature.   Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781250623720 1250623723 Alternate title:  Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues Edition:  First edition. Description:  viii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  A rebel is born. Color lines -- Fields of dreams -- Strong arms -- A league of their own -- Negro improvement -- New negroes -- Reversal of fortune -- Fair play -- A winning team. Black in business. King(s) of diamonds -- Born again -- Making moves -- Trouble in paradise -- Speaking up -- Waging war -- Enemies and allies. A change is gonna come. Battle wounds -- Best-laid plans -- Crossing the line -- The thief of New York -- The Negro (Leagues) problem -- Flying high -- Champions at last -- Winning and losing -- The call -- The beginning of the end -- Effa's last stand -- Epilogue. Summary:  The true story of Effa Manley, the first and only woman in the Baseball Hall of Fame, and her ownership role in the Negro Leagues leading up to the integration of Major League Baseball. Audience:  Ages 10-14 Roaring Brook Press. Grades 4-6 Roaring Brook Press. Genre:  Biography, Juvenile. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Children's Black Nonfiction 796.357092 M279w Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Sackville Public Library Children's Black Nonfiction 796.357092 M279w Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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