Great athletes from our First Nations / Vincent Schilling.
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TextPublication details: Toronto : Second Story Press, c2007Description: 125 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780977918300; 0977918300Subject(s): First Nations athletes -- Biography -- Children's literature | First Nations -- Sports -- Children's literature | Role models -- North America -- Biography -- Children's literatureDDC classification: 796.0922 LOC classification: GV697.A1 | S415 2007| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Literature | BCACCS Resource Centre Regular | G70 S34 G74 2007 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | T 1595 |
"A First Nations book for young readers".
Includes bibliographical references.
Richard Dionne (Sioux) : CBA basketball champion -- Cheri Becerra-Madsen (Omaha) : wheelchair olympian, world record holder -- Cory Witherill (Navajo) : Indy race car driver -- Alwyn Morris (Mohawk) : olympic gold medalist in kayaking -- Naomi Lang (Karuk) : ice dancer, olympian, figure skater -- Beau Kemp (Choctaw and Chickasaw) : baseball player -- Shelly Hruska (Meti) : Ringette Team Canada -- Jordin Tootoo (Inuk) : professional hockey -- Mike Edwards (Cherokee) : bowler, PBA champion -- Ross Anderson (Cheyenne/Arapaho/Apache) : downhill speed skier -- Stephanie Murata (Osage) : wrestling, national champion -- Jim Thorpe (Sauk-Fox) : olympian/football/baseball -- Delby Powless (Mohawk) : lacrosse champion.
All Juvenile.
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