This Coretta Scott King Honor Book about the Negro National Baseball League in the 1940s is now available in paperback.
Has Reginald\'s Violin changed the Dukes\' luck--and can his music pull off a miracle victory against the powerful Monarchs?.
Soon the Dukes\' dugout is filled with Beethoven, Mozart, and Bach--and the bleachers are filled with the sound of the Dukes\' bats.
But Papa, manager of the Dukes, the worst team in the Negro National League, needs a bat boy, not a fiddler, and traveling with the Dukes doesn\'t leave Reginald much time for practicing.
Reginald loves to create beautiful music on his violin.
Lewis about a down-on-their-luck baseball team and the music that turns their season around.
A young aspiring violinist learns the value of family ties and team spirit in this picture book lushly illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner E.
B.
Who would think that Reginald\'s music is just the inspiration needed to lead the Dukes to victory? Full color.
Reginald loves to play his violin, but his father needs him to be the bat boy for his baseball team, the Dukes.
This Coretta Scott King Honor Book about the Negro National Baseball League in the 1940s is now available in paperback