Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series - Hardcover
by Traci Sorell
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Availability:In StockContributor:Traci Sorell, Arigon Starr (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2023-04-11Pages:48
Language:EnglishPublisher:KokilaISBN-13:9780593406472ISBN-10:593406478UPC:9780593406472Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:People & Places, Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Topic:United States, Baseball & SoftballAward:2024 American Indian Youth Literature Award Honor Book - Picture Book AwardSize:11.26 x 9.06 x 0.47 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC832N2BVB
Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
The true story of John Meyers and Charles Bender, who in 1911 became the first two Native pro baseball players to face off in a World Series. This picture book teaches important lessons about resilience, doing what you love in the face of injustice, and the fight for Native American representation in sports. Charles Bender grew up on the White Earth Reservation in Northwestern Minnesota. John...
Audience: Ages 9-12
Language:EnglishPublisher:KokilaISBN-13:9780593406472ISBN-10:593406478UPC:9780593406472Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:People & Places, Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Topic:United States, Baseball & SoftballAward:2024 American Indian Youth Literature Award Honor Book - Picture Book AwardSize:11.26 x 9.06 x 0.47 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC832N2BVB
Traci Sorell writes fiction and nonfiction books, as well as poems for children. Her debut nonfiction picture book, We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga, was a Junior Library Guild selection. Her other books for young readers are At The Mountain's Base, which won an American Indian Youth Literature Award, We Are Still Here: Native American Truths, which received five starred reviews, and Classified:...
Publisher: Kokila
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🏆 2024 American Indian Youth Literature Award Honor Book - Picture Book Award
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