Campy: The Story of Roy Campanella Hardcover - 2007
by David A. Adler; Gordon C. James (Illustrator)
Roy Campanella loved baseball. A professional player from the age offifteen, he later became the first African-American catcher to integrateMajor League Baseball. Fans and players adored Campy for his goodnature, and cheered his multiple MVP awards as a Brooklyn Dodger. Butin 1958, his career ended when a car accident left him a quadriplegic.Refusing to give in to self-pity, Campy became a Dodgers coach, heldbaseball clinics for teenagers, and bravely advocated for the disabled.
With honesty and affection, award-winning author David A. Adler tells thestory complemented by stunning oil paintings by Gordon C. James ofa man who was so much more than a sports hero.
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With honesty and affection, award-winning author David A. Adler tells the storycomplemented by stunning oil paintings by Gordon C. Jamesof a man who was so much more than a sports hero.
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- Title Campy: The Story of Roy Campanella
- Author David A. Adler; Gordon C. James (Illustrator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Illustrated.
- Pages 40
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Viking Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date March 15, 2007
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780670060412 / 0670060410
- Weight 0.88 lbs (0.40 kg)
- Dimensions 10.74 x 9.26 x 0.41 in (27.28 x 23.52 x 1.04 cm)
- Ages 06 to 08 years
- Grade levels 1 - 3
- Library of Congress subjects Baseball players, Baseball players - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005023314
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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