The great explorer of Mammoth Cave : a graphic novel biography of Stephen Bishop (Barrier Breakers) by Pryor, Shawn

The great explorer of Mammoth Cave : a graphic novel biography of Stephen Bishop (Barrier Breakers) (#2130SD9)

by Pryor, Shawn
Paperback Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint, 2024

Price: USD 8.99

Dewey: 976.9; Audience: Upper Elementary
Description: 32 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color); 24 cm.


Product Overview
From Follett
Includes bibliographical references (page 31). "Mammoth Cave, a National Park in Brownsville, Kentucky, is the world's largest cavern with more than 400 miles of cavern space. The first to explore the cave was an enslaved Black man, Stephen Bishop. With bravery and a curious mind, Bishop became a popular tour guide and mapped out the extensive caverns, all while remaining enslaved. Learn about this respected explorer's work in this . . . graphic novel"--Provided by publisher.
From the Publisher
Mammoth Cave, a National Park in Brownsville, Kentucky, is the world's largest cavern with more than 400 miles of cavern space. The first to explore the cave was an enslaved Black man, Stephen Bishop. With bravery and a curious mind, Bishop became a popular tour guide and mapped out the extensive caverns, all while remaining enslaved. Learn about this respected explorer's work in this inspiring graphic novel.
Product Details
  • Publisher: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
  • Publication Date: January 1, 2024
  • Format: Paperback
  • Series: Graphic library. Barrier breakers
  • Dewey: 976.9
  • Classifications: Biography, Nonfiction
  • Description: 32 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color); 24 cm.
  • Tracings: Valdrighi, Alessandro, artist.
  • ISBN-10: 1-66906-194-9
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-66906-194-6
  • LCCN: 2023-019150
  • Follett Number: 2130SD9
  • Audience: Upper Elementary