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Book Project-Nick Jones

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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Book Project

Kensuke's Kingdom and Portraits of African American Heroes By Nick Jones

Themes

  •  When things are hard, you have to step up and fight for yourself
  • If you work hard, it will eventually pay off.
  • When bad things happen, it is preparing you for what’s to come.
  • Even though it may seem amusing, you will never know until you try it.
  • When great trust happens, great accomplishments occur.
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Satchel Paige-Main Ideas

  • First African-American pitcher on an MLB team
  • Got nickname when a friend said he looked like a walking satchel tree.
  • Creative-----Had 6 different pitches

SATCHEL'S PITCHES
Two Hump Blooper
Drooper
Jump Ball
Wobbly Ball
Bee Ball
Hesitation Pitch

Satchel Paige-Quote
"I was just as good as the white boys. I ain't going in the back door of the hall of fame." -Satchel Paige when the Baseball HoF proposed inducting him in the HoF, but in a seperate wing.

If you work hard it will eventually pay off. My chores are to clean my room and the basement. But as a reward, my mom took me and my brothers bowling.