About this title: The journal of Biddy Owens, a batboy for the Birmingham Black Barons, one of the best teams in the Negro Leagues, describes some of the greatest ball players of the game as Biddy's story covers the games, road trips, racial segregation, and day-to-day life in Birmingham.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scholastic
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780439095037ISBN:0439095034
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 192 p. Contains: Illustrations. My Name Is America. Audience: Children/juvenile. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Description: Good. 0439095034 Standard used condition-Same quality you would find in your local bookstore. This is a new unread book that received the above wear during its handling. Has remainder mark. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scholastic Book Services, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780439095037ISBN:0439095034
Description: Near Fine in Not Issued jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. First edition, first printing. Lower front corner lightly bumped and a tiny nick at the base of the spine, else fine. read more
Description: GOOD. Hardcover-9780439095037 NO DJ-PICTURE BOARDS BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 1948 [MYERS, WALTER DEAN] JOURNAL OF BIDDY OWENS, THE-THE NEGRO LEAGUES DEAR AMERICA BOOK-MY NAME IS AMERICA. read more
Edition: Edition Not Stated
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A. : Scholastic, Incorporated, 2001, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780439095037ISBN:0439095034
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Edition Not Stated. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. While the events described and some of the characters in this book may be based on actual historical events and real people, Biddy Owens is a fictional character, created by the author, and his journal and its epilogue are works of fiction. Cover shows very minor wear; binding is tight, and pages are clean. read more
Edition: Early reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scholastic Books, New York
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780439095037ISBN:0439095034
Description: Fine. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Second printing. An as new copy. One of the "My Name is America" series. A fictional journal of a young player on the Birmingham Black Barons in 1948. read more
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
"This book describes the day by day life of the players in the Negro Leagues.I didn't give it more than 3 stars because it's quite a hanger.It left me expecting something that never occured."
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