
Black Heroes of the Wild West A TOON Graphic TPB TOON Books
NEW -Book is in Brand New condition with no mentionable defects. Book does not have a remainder mark. Creators: James Otis Smith, Kadir Nelson (Introduction by) Publisher: TOON BooksISBN: 9781943145522Binding: Trade PaperbackPages: Y60 pagesOn Sale Date: 9/15/2020Dimensions: 10 in H | 7.8 in W | 0.2 in T | 0.5 lb WtRating: Ages 9 to 12, Grades 4 to 7 Exploring American history and finding diversity at its roots!Exploring American history and finding diversity at its roots!This graphic novel by JAMES OTIS SMITH celebrates the extraordinary true tales of three black heroes who took control of their destinies and stood up for their communities in the Old West. Born into slavery in Tennessee, Mary Fields became famous as Stagecoach Mary, a cigar-chomping, card playing coach driver who never missed a delivery. Bass Reeves, the first black Deputy US Marshal west of the Mississippi, was one of the wiliest lawmen in the territories, bringing thousands of outlaws to justice with his smarts. Bob