Black Diamond Kings: Heroes of Negro League Baseball -- Charles R. Smith, Hardcover

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Black Diamond Kings: Heroes of Negro League Baseball -- Charles R. Smith, Hardcover"Each spread is a celebration of the skill and power displayed on the field but the book takes care to balance that joy with an acknowledgement of the larger societal context in which the men played and the discrimination they faced." Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review) From Charles R. Smith Jr., with striking artwork by Adrian Brandon, comes an exuberant collection of poems honoring a dozen outstanding baseball stars from the

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