Skillfully interweaving sports history with critical social and political contexts, this is an invaluable resource for students interested in American history, civil rights, and the enduring power of sports. An excellent and insightful historical non-fiction work and a must-have addition for school libraries.
Bledel’s narration of a much-loved tale taps into older listeners’ nostalgia while also providing a beautiful, fresh introduction for new audiences. This is a treat.
A masterpiece about the circle of life through the eyes of one so seemingly small will resonate with readers and provide hope to triumph over some of the most difficult parts of life.
This quietly powerful story will make its way into group read-alouds, science curricula, and beloved home collections. A first purchase.
A highly recommended purchase for all libraries looking to expand their historical fiction collections with a novel sure to entrance readers.
A compelling true story, excellent for older readers interested in American history and suited to social studies in the classroom.
As one of the few stories of Indigenous life that in the full sweep of history has a positive outcome, this standout title deserves a place on every shelf.
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