Jane Golden, Robin Rice and Natalie Pompilio, photographs by David Graham and Jack Ramsdale
The sequel to the bestselling story of the largest public art program in the nation
160 pages
| 9 x 11
| 114 color illustrations
Life Lessons from Philadelphia's Sports Community
Edited by Eliot Shorr-Parks
Voices from Philadelphia's athletic community on what it's like being a Philadelphian and a fan, and on what makes a community work
266 pages
| 6 x 9
Written by Brian Westbrook Sr. and Lesley Van Arsdall; Illustrated by Mr. Tom
Who would ever think that a mouse could play football?
32 pages
| 10 x 8
| 23 color illustrations, 1 halftone
The Life of Tom Gola
David Grzybowski
The first, definitive biography of La Salle basketball icon Tom Gola
208 pages
| 6 x 9
| 30 halftones
Adventures in Ephemera
Beth Kephart
A memoirist’s guide to the role paper plays in our construction of ourselves
336 pages
| 5.625 x 8.25
Four Decades in Posters and Photographs
Larry Magid and Robert Huber
Philadelphia's popular music scene and the concert promoters who shaped it for more than forty years
200 pages
| 10 x 12
| 250 color illustrations
Philadelphia Baseball Players Who Made the Major Leagues
Rich Westcott
Profiles of local athletes who made the big leagues
184 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 1 table, 66 halftones
The Autobiography of Nelson A. Díaz
Nelson A. Díaz
A lively autobiography by a community activist, judge, and public advocate who blazed a trail for Latinos in Philadelphia
280 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 figure, 19 halftones
A Life of Bert Bell
Bob Lyons
The first biography ever written about the man who some considered the greatest commissioner in the history of professional sports
352 pages
| 6 x 9
| 20 halftones
The Collected Works of the World's Slowest Sportswriter
Ray Didinger
Now Available in Paperback...
Essays from Philadelphia’s most beloved sportswriter—with a new afterword by the author
394 pages
| 6 x 9
| 10 halftones
Albert M. Greenfield and the Fall of the Protestant Establishment
Dan Rottenberg
The remarkable life of Albert M. Greenfield, a Jewish immigrant whose business empire helped shape Philadelphia and the United States in the twentieth century
384 pages
| 6 x 9
| 12 halftones
Susan Korman
A primer on the City of Brotherly Love, illustrated by the children of Philadelphia, for the children of Philadelphia
64 pages
| 10 x 8
| 54 color illustrations
A History of the Big 5
Robert S. Lyons
A history of the most famous rivalries in college basketball, fought out in the shrine to the game
240 pages
| 8.375 x 10.875
| 119 halftones
A Border Kidnapping
Lucy Maddox
The remarkable story of an 1850s kidnapping of two free black girls in rural Pennsylvania after the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act
256 pages
| 6.125 x 9
| 5 halftones, 1 map
William Ecenbarger
An engrossing compendium of stories on the people, places, and events that make Pennsylvania unique. Well told.
248 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
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