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Author Wise, Bill, 1958-

Title Louis Sockalexis : Native American baseball pioneer / by Bill Wise ; illustrated by Bill Farnsworth.

Publication Info. New York : Lee & Low Books, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Children's Department  J B SOCKALEXIS    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.7 0.5 112991.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note "A biography of Penobscot Indian Louis Sockalexis, who pursued his childhood love of baseball and eventually joined the Major Leagues, where he faced racism and discrimination with humility and courage as the first Native American to play professional baseball."--Provided by publisher.
Subject Sockalexis, Louis, 1871-1913.
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indian baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
Indian baseball players -- Biography.
Local Subject Indigenous baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Farnsworth, Bill, illustrator.
ISBN 1584302690 reinforced $16.95
9781584302698 reinforced $16.95
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