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Contenders : two Native baseball players, one World Series  Cover Image Book Book

Contenders : two Native baseball players, one World Series / written by Traci Sorell ; illustrated by Arigon Starr.

Sorell, Traci, (author.). Starr, Arigon, (illustrator.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593406472
  • ISBN: 0593406478
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (colour)
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Kokila, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 6-9 Kokila.
Grades 2-3 Kokila.
Subject: Meyers, John Tortes, 1880-1971 > Comic books, strips, etc.
Bender, Charles Albert, 1884-1954 > Comic books, strips, etc.
World Series (Baseball) (1911)
Bender, Charles Albert, 1884-1954.
Meyers, John Tortes, 1880-1971
World Series (Baseball)
Indian baseball players > Comic books, strips, etc.
Baseball > United States > History > Comic books, strips, etc.
Baseball.
Indian baseball players.
United States.
Genre: Biographical comics.
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.
History.
Graphic novels.
Biographical comics.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Upper Skagit Library 796.357 SOR 1020202 New Nonfiction Available -


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