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Author:

Wise, Bill, 1958-

Title:

Silent star : the story of deaf major leaguer William Hoy / by Bill Wise ; pictures by Adam Gustavson.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Lee & Low Books,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Hoy, William,--1862-1961--Juvenile picture books.
Baseball players--Juvenile picture books.
Deaf athletes--Juvenile picture books.
Baseball--Juvenile picture books.

Other Authors:

Gustavson, Adam, ill.

Summary:

"A biography of William "Dummy" Hoy, who pursued his love of baseball and became the first deaf player to have a long career in the Major Leagues, where he accumulated records and top-ranking statistics. Includes an afterword, author's sources, and historical photograph"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1600604110 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781600604119 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2011036827

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

TNPD062 -- Belle Plaine Community Library (Belle Plaine)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FCPB384 -- Dike Public Library (Dike)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)