Game of Freedom: Mestre Bimba and the Art of Capoeira

by Duncan Tonatiuh

Book Overview

In the powerful, vibrant biography Game of Freedom, award-winning creator Duncan Tonatiuh sheds light on the legacy of a legendary capoeira player, Mestre Bimba, who resisted racial oppression through art and turned a marginalized practice into a global phenomenon.

A meia lua whooshed in the air. The strike was evaded and followed with an a?.
Two young men were playing capoeira in the middle of the roda. Bimba wanted...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419764586
• ISBN13: 9781419764585
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.2" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grade 3