Books written by Ouisie Shapiro
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One Nation Under Baseball: How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime
One Nation Under Baseball highlights the intersection between American society and America’s pastime during the 1960s, when the hallmarks of the sport—fairness, competition, and mythology—came under scrutiny.
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Bullying and Me: Schoolyard Stories
Bullies made Andrew's whole seventh-grade year a nightmare.
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War in the Ring: Joe Louis, Max Schmeling, and the Fight between America and Hitler
War in the Ring presents a riveting nonfiction book for kids about a boxing match that represented the growing tensions between the United States and Nazi Germany in the lead up to World War II. Joe Louis was born on an Alabama cotton patch ...
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One Nation Under Baseball: How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime
... Max Schmeling, and the Fight between America and Hitler Other works by John Florio Sugar Pop Moon Blind Moon Alley Other works by Ouisie Shapiro Autism and Me: Sibling Stories Bullying and Me: Schoolyard Stories.
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One Punch from the Promised Land: Leon Spinks, Michael Spinks, and the Myth of the Heavyweight Title
He is also the author of the Jersey Leo crime novels, Sugar Pop Moon and the forthcoming Blind Moon Alley. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. You can visit him atjohnfloriowriter.com. Ouisie Shapiro is a five-time Emmy-winning writer and ...
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Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream
From John Florio and Emmy Award-winning writer Ouisie Shapiro comes a monumental YA nonfiction book about the heartbreaking case of Sacco and Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants who were wrongfully executed for murder.
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One Nation Under Baseball: How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime
“What Baseball Means to Me.” Look, July 26, 1966. Koufax, Sandy, and Ed Linn. Koufax. New York: Viking Adult, 1966. Krell, David. Our Bums: The Brooklyn Dodgers in History, Memory and Popular Culture. Jefferson nc: McFarland, 2015.
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Autism and Me: Sibling Stories
In these moving essays, Christian and many other kids tell what it's like to live with siblings who have autism. Sometimes they can't talk much. Sometimes they have tantrums. It can be tough for a family, but there are happy surprises, too.
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Batter Up!: Baseball Activities for Kids of All Ages
Educational resource for teachers, parents and kids!