I am Roberto Clemente / by Jim Gigliotti ; illustrated by Ute Simon.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780545533812 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0545533813 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 127 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic, c2013.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes biographical references (p. 125) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | A passion for Béisbol -- Big-league dreams -- Culture shock -- To the big leagues -- The pride of Pittsburgh -- Making a difference -- Tragedy -- Legacy -- 10 things you should know about Roberto Clemento -- 10 more things that are pretty cool to know. |
Summary, etc.: | "I was a famous baseball player, I am known for my heroics on and off the field. I devoted my efforts to charity work and became an inspiring humanitarian, as well as a legendary ball player. I became the first Latin American to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, opening the door to future Hispanic players. I am Roberto Clemente" --- p.4 of cover. |
Target Audience Note: | 3rd-4th graders. |
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Subject: | Clemente, Roberto, 1934-1972 > Juvenile literature. Baseball players > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Sherman Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Sherman Library | JB CLEMENTE (Text) | 34060149338273 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |