Follow Chester!: A College Football Team Fights Racism and Makes History Paperback – September 3, 2024
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| Management number | 222218372 | Release Date | 2026/05/04 | List Price | US$3.31 | Model Number | 222218372 | ||
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The story of civil rights hero Chester Pierce's game-changing role as the first Black college football player to compete south of the Mason-Dixon Line--now in paperback!In 1947, no African American player can play at a southern school; in return, the opposing team benches a player of "equal talent." This historical fiction picture book frames a turbulent time in the civil rights era with the clever use of a football play to show race relations and teamwork. Inspired by a true story, capturing a historic defense against the Jim Crow laws of the South. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1623545005 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1623545000 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Charlesbridge |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.17 x 11 inches |
| Grade level | 1 - 4 |
| Item Weight | 6.4 ounces |
| Reading age | 6 - 9 years |
| Print length | 32 pages |
| Publication date | September 3, 2024 |
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