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

Author/creator Wise, Bill, 1958-
Other author Farnsworth, Bill illustrator.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Lee & Low Books, ©2007.
Description31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Local noteLittle-346991--305131052545Y
General 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Awards noteA Junior Library Guild selection
LCCN 2006017730
ISBN1584302690 (reinforced)
ISBN9781584302698 (reinforced)
Stock numberJunior Library Guild http://www.juniorlibraryguild.com

Availability

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