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Jesse Owens : Gold Medal Hero by Jim Gigliotti (2010, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSterling Publishing Co., Inc.

ISBN-101402763611

ISBN-139781402763618

eBay Product ID (ePID)102897110

Product Key Features

Book TitleJesse Owens : Gold Medal Hero

Number of Pages128 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicBiography & Autobiography / Sports & Recreation

Publication Year2010

IllustratorYes

GenreJuvenile Nonfiction

AuthorJim Gigliotti

Book SeriesSterling Biographies#174; Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Length7.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN2009-024221

Dewey Edition22

Grade FromFifth Grade

Grade ToUP

Dewey Decimal796.42092 B

SynopsisFrom humble beginnings and a childhood marked by disease and poverty, Jesse Owens sprinted to Olympic gold. His success in the 1936 Berlin games was a victory for equality--and an affront to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler's view of Aryan supremacy. The story of this exceptional athlete will fascinate kids. - Learn about his near-death experience at only 5 years old - Relive the perfect day when Jesse broke three world records--and equaled another - See how an act of kindness to an opponent cost him a race, but won fans' hearts. - Follow his entire amazing Olympic triumph, From humble beginnings and a childhood marked by disease and poverty, Jesse Owens sprinted to Olympic gold. His success in the 1936 Berlin games was a victory for equality--and an affront to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler s view of Aryan supremacy. The story of this exceptional athlete will fascinate kids.- Learn about his near-death experience at only 5 years old- Relive the perfect day when Jesse broke three world recordsand equaled another- See how an act of kindness to an opponent cost him a race, but won fans hearts.- Follow his entire amazing Olympic triumph"

LC Classification NumberGV697.O9G55 2010