02735cam a2200649 i 4500 947907764 TxAuBib 20230825120000.0 221027s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2022043015 9780593406472 hardcover 0593406478 hardcover (OCoLC)1336889224 TxAuBib rda Sorell, Traci, author Contenders. Contenders : two Native baseball players, one World Series / written by Traci Sorell ; illustrated by Arigon Starr. Two Native baseball players, one World Series. New York, NY : Kokila, 2023. ©2023. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references. "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. Ages 6-9 Kokila. Grades 2-3 Kokila. 20230825. Meyers, John Tortes, 1880-1971 Juvenile literature. Bender, Charles Albert, 1884-1954 Juvenile literature. Bender, Charles Albert, 1884-1954. fast Meyers, John Tortes, 1880-1971. fast World Series (Baseball) (1911) Juvenile literature. World Series (Baseball.) fast Indian baseball players Juvenile literature. Baseball United States History Juvenile literature. Indians of North America Sports Juvenile literature. Indians of North America Biography Juvenile literature. Baseball. fast Indian baseball players. fast Indians of North America fast Sports. Indians of North America. fast United States. fast Biographical comics. fast Comics (Graphic works.) fast Graphic novels. fast History. fast Biographies. fast Creative nonfiction. fast Picture books. fast Juvenile works. fast Creative nonfiction. fast Starr, Arigon,.