Charles Albert Bender : National Hall of Fame pitcher (Minnesota Native American Lives series)
by Ferris, Kade (Author)
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 i... Full description
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 |