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OverviewI always loved running, said Jesse Owens, who as a boy could outrun all his playmates. When he competed in the Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, people used words like express and comet to describe him. Owens won an amazing four Olympic gold medals in track and field events, and demonstrated to the world that Nazi leader Adolf Hitler's theory of racial inferiority was wrong. An athlete, humanitarian, speaker, and author, Owens dedicated his later years to helping the youth of America reach for greatness. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Patricia McKissack , Fredrick McKissackPublisher: Enslow Publishing Imprint: Enslow Publishing Dimensions: Width: 22.10cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 18.30cm Weight: 0.068kg ISBN: 9781464401992ISBN 10: 1464401993 Pages: 24 Publication Date: 16 January 2013 Recommended Age: From 5 to 8 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |