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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: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Kokila, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 6-9 Kokila
Grades 2-3 Kokila
1040L Lexile

Search for related items by subject

Subject: Meyers, John Tortes, 1880-1971 > Juvenile literature.
Bender, Charles Albert, 1884-1954 > Juvenile literature.
World Series (Baseball) (1911) > Juvenile literature.
Indian baseball players > Juvenile literature.
Baseball > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
Indian baseball players.
Baseball players.
Indians > Biography.
Baseball > History.
Genre: Informational works.
Biographies.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 5 of 7 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Poplar Bluff Municipal Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Poplar Bluff - Main Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Poplar Bluff - Main Library LEARNING HISTORY SORELL (Text) 38420101795728 CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS Available -

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