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Novel explores 'Pender County Rangers' baseball in the Jim Crow era
Teachers and parents trying to get young boys interested in reading now have a power hitter in their lineup. Sandra W. Headen, a former researcher with the UNC School of Public Health in Chapel Hill, has turned to writing books for young readers. Her new novel, "Warrior on the Mound," sets a baseball saga in Pender County.
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