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Contenders : two Native baseball players, one World Series / written by Traci Sorell ; illustrated by Arigon Starr.
Van Pelt - Notable Juvenile Books GV865.M493 S67 2023
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sorell, Traci, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Meyers, John Tortes, 1880-1971--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Meyers, John Tortes.
- Bender, Charles Albert, 1884-1954--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Bender, Charles Albert.
- World Series (Baseball) (1911)--Comic books, strips, etc.
- World Series (Baseball).
- Bender, Charles Albert, 1884-1954.
- Meyers, John Tortes, 1880-1971.
- Indian baseball players--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Indian baseball players.
- Baseball--United States--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Baseball.
- Baseball players.
- Indians of North America.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Biographical comics
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Graphic novels
- History
- Graphic novels.
- Biographical comics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Kokila, 2023.
- Summary:
- "The true story of John Meyers and Charles Bender, who in 1911 became the first two Native American pro baseball players to face off in a World Series, teaches important lessons about resilience, doing what you love in the face of injustice, and the fight for Native American representation in sports"-- Provided by publisher
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- American Indian Youth Literature Award - Picture Book, Honor Book, 2024
- Other Format:
- Online version: Sorell, Traci. Contenders.
- ISBN:
- 9780593406472
- 0593406478
- OCLC:
- 1336889224
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