Charles Albert Bender National Hall of Fame pitcher
"Charles Albert Bender invented the slider. He was a World Series-winning pitcher and the first Minnesotan inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He grew up poor on a farm where he worked in the fields. He lived far away from his home and family while attending an Indian boarding sch...
Main Author: | Ferris, Kade (Author) |
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Other Authors: | Hart, Tashia (Illustrator) |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Minneapolis, MN :
Wise Ink Creative Publishing,
2020.
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Series: |
Minnesota Native American Lives series
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Summary: |
"Charles Albert Bender invented the slider. He was a World Series-winning pitcher and the first Minnesotan inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He grew up poor on a farm where he worked in the fields. He lived far away from his home and family while attending an Indian boarding school in Pennsylvania."--Provided by publisher. |
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Physical Description: |
58 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
Audience: |
Middle grade. |
ISBN: |
9781634893657 1634893654 |