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Pigskins to Paintbrushes: The Story of Football-Playing Artist Ernie Barnes hamlet 2024 Children's Book Council's Young***Item has a sale sticker on the cover. From acclaimed author and illustrator Don Tate, the picture book Pigskins to Paintbrushes tells the rousing story of Ernie Barnes, an African American pro football player and fine artist. "He realized how football and art were one and the same. Both required rhythm. Both required technique. Passing, pulling, breaking down the field that was an art. Young Ernie Barnes wasn't like other boys his age. Bullied for