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Black Heroes of the Wild West by James Otis Smith
TOON Graphics
Publication Date: September 15, 2020
ISBN: 9781943145515 (HB); 9781943145522 (PB)
Black Heroes of the Wild West gives brief introductions to Stagecoach Mary Fields, Bass Reeves, and Bob Lemmons. Stagecoach Mary and Bass Reeves have been the subject of books for young readers over the past fifteen years or so, but the last Bob Lemmons picture book came out in 1998. Many readers will be coming to these figures for the first time, and these introductions do not disappoint.
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