panda
King of the mound
Poliomyelitis
Father-son relationship
Handicapped
Baseball stories
Baseball, fiction
People with disabilities, fiction
Fathers and sons, fiction
Baseball
People with disabilities
Fathers and sons
African americans, fiction
Historical fiction
African Americans
Children's fiction
Juvenile fiction
History
Fiction
Twelve-year-old Nick loves baseball so after a year in the hospital fighting polio and with a brace on one leg, Nick takes a job with the team for which his father is catcher and gets to see the great pitcher, Satchel Paige, play during the 1935 season. Includes historical notes.
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