Extra innings
by Robert Newton Peck · 2001
After a tragic airplane crash that claims the lives of most of his family, sixteen-year-old Tate goes to live with his wealthy great-grandfather and his adopted black great-aunt Vidalia and he finds unexpected solace in the stories of her childhood spent travelling with a Depression-era Negro baseball team.
FictionGreat-auntsBaseballGreat-grandfathersInterracial adoptionFamily lifeGreat-grandfathers -- Fiction.Great-aunts -- Fiction.Baseball -- Fiction.Family life -- Southern States -- Fiction.Interracial adoption -- Fiction.Southern States -- Fiction.