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 |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Lee & Low Books, ©2007. |
| Description | 31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Local note | Little-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 note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Awards note | A Junior Library Guild selection |
| LCCN | 2006017730 |
| ISBN | 1584302690 (reinforced) |
| ISBN | 9781584302698 (reinforced) |
| Stock number | Junior Library Guild http://www.juniorlibraryguild.com |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B SO1398W | ✔ Available | Place Hold |