Contenders : two Native baseball players, one World Series / written by Traci Sorell ; illustrated by Arigon Starr.
| Author/creator | Sorell, Traci author. |
| Other author | Starr, Arigon, illustrator. |
| Other author | Kokila publisher. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York, NY : Kokila, 2023. |
| Copyright Date | ©2023 |
| Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | "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 |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Interest age level | Ages 6-9 Kokila. |
| Interest grade level | Grades 2-3 Kokila. |
| Awards note | American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award Honor, 2024 (Recognized) |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Sorell, Traci. Contenders. New York, NY : Kokila, 2023 9780593406496 |
| Genre/form | Biographical comics. |
| Genre/form | Comics (Graphic works) |
| Genre/form | Graphic novels. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| Genre/form | Graphic novels. |
| Genre/form | Biographical comics. |
| LCCN | 2022043015 |
| ISBN | 9780593406472 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0593406478 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 796.357 SO683C | ✔ Available | Place Hold |