Jesse Owens: Gold Medal Hero

Author:   Jim Gigliotti
Publisher:   Union Square & Co.
ISBN:  

9781402771491


Pages:   124
Publication Date:   06 April 2010
Recommended Age:   From 10 years
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Jesse Owens: Gold Medal Hero


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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""

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Author:   Jim Gigliotti
Publisher:   Union Square & Co.
Imprint:   Sterling
Dimensions:   Width: 14.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.30cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9781402771491


ISBN 10:   1402771495
Pages:   124
Publication Date:   06 April 2010
Recommended Age:   From 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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