Jesse Owens : Olympic star
(Book)
Author
Contributors
McKissack, Fredrick, author.
Biegel, Michael David, illustrator.
Ostendorf, Edward, illustrator.
Adams, Russell L.
Enslow Publishers, publisher.
Biegel, Michael David, illustrator.
Ostendorf, Edward, illustrator.
Adams, Russell L.
Enslow Publishers, publisher.
Published
Hillside, N.J. ; Enslow Publishers, ©1992.
ISBN
0894903128, 9780894903120
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Park Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J B OWENS | On Shelf |
| Bensenville SD#2 - Johnson School - Nonfiction | 921 OWENS | On Shelf |
| Chicago Heights Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | jB O97m | On Shelf |
| Harvey Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | JB+ OWENS | On Shelf |
| Maywood Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J 921 OWE | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American track and field athletes -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Alabama -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Juvenile literature.
Germany -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Olympic athletes -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Olympics -- 1936 -- Juvenile literature.
Owens, Jesse, -- 1913-1980 -- Juvenile literature.
Poverty -- Juvenile literature.
Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Alabama -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Juvenile literature.
Germany -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Olympic athletes -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Olympics -- 1936 -- Juvenile literature.
Owens, Jesse, -- 1913-1980 -- Juvenile literature.
Poverty -- Juvenile literature.
Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Hillside, N.J. ; Enslow Publishers, ©1992.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
0894903128, 9780894903120
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 3.4, 1 Points
Level 3.4, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
Includes index and words to know.
General Note
"Series consultant: Dr. Russell L. Adams, Chairman, Department of Afro-American Studies, Howard University."
General Note
"Cover Illustration Credit: Ned O."--Title page verso.
General Note
Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature copy inscribed by the authors.,FU
Description
Describes the life of the sharecroppers' son who became an Olympic legend, and challenged Hitler's dream of Aryan superiority.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,3.4,0.5,14568.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McKissack, P., McKissack, F., Biegel, M. D., Ostendorf, E., & Adams, R. L. (1992). Jesse Owens: Olympic star . Enslow Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pat McKissack et al.. 1992. Jesse Owens: Olympic Star. Hillside, N.J.: Enslow Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pat McKissack et al.. Jesse Owens: Olympic Star Hillside, N.J.: Enslow Publishers, 1992.
Harvard Citation (style guide)McKissack, P., McKissack, F., Biegel, M. D., Ostendorf, E. and Adams, R. L. (1992). Jesse owens: olympic star. Hillside, N.J.: Enslow Publishers.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McKissack, Pat, et al. Jesse Owens: Olympic Star Enslow Publishers, 1992.
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