Jesse Owens: Running into History - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0060576200 ISBN 13: 9780060576202

Casa editrice: Harpercollins Childrens Books, 2008

Riassunto

A biography of Jesse Owens, an African-American track star who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin--where Hitler was determined to prove that Aryans were the superior race--details the challenges he overcame to realize his dreams--and prove a Nazi dictator wrong. Simultaneous.

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The editors of TIME For Kids® are committed to informing millions of kids about the world and their place in it. As part of a national news organization, they bring expert and age-appropriate reporting and photography from around the globe to books, classroom magazines, and a website.

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Product Description:

Take a close-up look at Jesse Owens, an African American track star and one of the greatest athletes of all time. Interviews with experts and lively writing deliver the accurate reporting you expect from Time For Kids(r). Historical and contemporary photographs capture the life and times of this remarkable Olympic-medal winner."

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• Editore: Harpercollins Childrens Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0060576200
• ISBN 13: 9780060576202
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 43
• Redattore: Time For Kids, Israel Elaine