Aliu, Akim,  1989- <br/><br/>
Dreamer / 
Akim Aliu, written with Greg Anderson Elys�ee ; illustrated by Karen De la Vega and Marcus Williams. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York, NY :  Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, Kaepernick Pub.,  2023. 
 - 118 p. :  chiefly col. ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Growing up black in the world of hockey"--Front cover. 
<br/><br/> School Library Journal, January 2023  Publishers Weekly, December 2022  Booklist, February 2023  Horn Book, March 2023  Kirkus Review, March 2023 
<br/><br/> "Akim Aliu--also known as 'Dreamer'--is a Ukrainian-Nigerian-Canadian professional hockey player. . . . 'Dreamer' tells Akim's . . . story, from being the only Black child in his Ukrainian community, to his family struggling to make ends meet while living in Toronto, to confronting the racist violence he often experienced both on and off the ice"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/> Young Adult  Follett School Solutions. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781338787603 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Aliu, Akim, 1989- --Comic books, strips, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hockey players--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.<br/>Racially mixed people--Ukraine--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.<br/>Immigrants--Canada--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Autobiographical comics.<br/>Sports comics.<br/>Nonfiction comics.<br/>Comics (Graphic works)
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV848.5.A55  / A3 2023 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>741.5/971  B