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Game of Freedom: Mestre Bimba and the Art of Capoeira
Written by Duncan Tonatiuh
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This powerful, vibrant biography sheds light on the legacy of the legendary capoeira player who turned a marginalized practice into a global phenomenon.
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Duncan Tonatiuh
Duncan Tonatiuh is an award-winning Mexican-American author and illustrator. His books include the Pura Belpre Honor Award winners Dear Primo, Diego Rivera, and Pancho Rabbit and the Sibert Honor Award winners Separate Is Never Equal and Funny Bones. Born in Mexico, he graduated from Parsons School of Design in New York City. He is inspired by Pre-Columbian art, and his aim is to create images and stories that honor the past in a way that is relevant today.
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