William Wise

Bill Wise is an avid baseball fan, first heard about William Hoy when he was a child. Years later, after further research, Wise was inspired to bring Hoy’s remarkable story to young readers. Wise and his family live in Gorham, Maine.

Books

  • Front cover for Silent Star by Bill Wise and Adam Gustavson
    Silent Star
    The Story of Deaf Major Leaguer William Hoy
    By William Wise, Adam Gustavson
    Paperback: $12.95
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    Silent Star

    Silent Star

    The Story of Deaf Major Leaguer William Hoy
    By William Wise, Adam Gustavson
    The biography of William Ellsworth Hoy, the first deaf player to have a successful career in professional and Major League baseball.

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  • Front cover for Louis Sockalexis by Bill Wise and Bill Farnsworth
    Louis Sockalexis
    Native American Baseball Pioneer
    By William Wise, Bill Farnsworth
    Paperback: $11.95
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    Louis Sockalexis

    Louis Sockalexis

    Native American Baseball Pioneer
    By William Wise, Bill Farnsworth
    A biography of Louis Sockalexis, Penobscot Indian and the first Native American to play professional baseball, focusing on his formative years and culminating in an historic game at New York's Polo Grounds in 1897.

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