Contenders : two Native baseball players, one World Series
(Graphic Novel)
Author
Contributors
Starr, Arigon, illustrator.
Published
New York, New York : Kokila, [2023].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1040L
Status
PCPLS - Kouts Public Library - Kids Nonfiction
796.357 SOREL
1 available
796.357 SOREL
1 available
PCPLS - Valparaiso Public Library - Kids Nonfiction
796.357 SOREL
1 available
796.357 SOREL
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PCPLS - Kouts Public Library - Kids Nonfiction | 796.357 SOREL | On Shelf |
| PCPLS - Valparaiso Public Library - Kids Nonfiction | 796.357 SOREL | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch - Juv Non-Fiction Easy | E 796.357 SOR | On Shelf |
| Alexandria-Monroe PL - Alexandria - AMPL Juvenile Nonfiction | j796.357 SOR | On Shelf |
| Greenwood PL - Greenwood - 1st Floor Kids Orange Zone | SPORTS & REC BASEBALL Sorell | On Shelf |
| Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville - Juvenile NonFiction | j 796.3576 SORELL | On Shelf |
| Jay Co PL - Portland - Early Books | E SOREL | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Bender, Charles Albert, -- 1884-1954 -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Creative nonfiction.
Indian baseball players -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Sports -- Juvenile literature.
Meyers, John Tortes, -- 1880-1971 -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
World Series (Baseball) -- (1911) -- Juvenile literature.
Bender, Charles Albert, -- 1884-1954 -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Creative nonfiction.
Indian baseball players -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Sports -- Juvenile literature.
Meyers, John Tortes, -- 1880-1971 -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
World Series (Baseball) -- (1911) -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York, New York : Kokila, [2023].
Format
Graphic Novel
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.7, 1 Points
Level 5.7, 1 Points
Lexile measure
1040
Notes
General Note
"Sibert Honor-winning author" --cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"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.
Target Audience
Ages 6-9,Kokila.
Target Audience
Grades 2-3,Kokila.
Target Audience
1040L,Lexile
Awards
American Indian Youth Literature Awards (picture book) honor, 2024
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sorell, T., & Starr, A. (2023). Contenders: two Native baseball players, one World Series . Kokila.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sorell, Traci and Arigon, Starr. 2023. Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series. Kokila.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sorell, Traci and Arigon, Starr. Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series Kokila, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sorell, Traci,, and Arigon Starr. Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series Kokila, 2023.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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