Jesse Owens
(Book)
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Author
Contributors
Jansen, Anna Katharina, illustrator.
Published
Minneapolis, MN : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020.
ISBN
9780711245839, 0711245835
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Berwyn Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | JP REAL LIFE READS OWENS | On Shelf |
| Carol Stream Public Library - Kids Biography | J BIO/OWENS | On Shelf |
| Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids | JB OWENS | On Shelf |
| Elmwood Park Public Library - Kids New | K BIOG ATHLETES OWENS, J. | On Shelf |
| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens | J BIOGRAPHY ATHLETES OWENS | On Shelf |
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Published
Minneapolis, MN : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780711245839, 0711245835
Notes
General Note
"First published in Spain in 2020 under the title Pequeño & Grande Jesse Owens, by Alba Editorial, in Barcelona. Published by arrangement with Alba Editorial. Translation rights arranged by IMC Agencia Literaria, SL"--Copyright page.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page [30]).
Description
The youngest of ten children, Jesse grew up working in the cotton fields of Alabama. Discovered by his high school track and field coach, Jesse quickly rose to fame as an athlete. He went on to challenge racism on the world stage at the 1936 Berlin Olympics and made new world records. This inspiring story of the athlete and activist's life features a fact and photos section at the back.
Language
Translated from the Spanish.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sanchez Vegara, M. I., & Jansen, A. K. (2020). Jesse Owens . Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sanchez Vegara, Ma Isabel and Anna Katharina, Jansen. 2020. Jesse Owens. Minneapolis, MN: Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sanchez Vegara, Ma Isabel and Anna Katharina, Jansen. Jesse Owens Minneapolis, MN: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Sanchez Vegara, M. I. and Jansen, A. K. (2020). Jesse owens. Minneapolis, MN: Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sanchez Vegara, Ma Isabel, and Anna Katharina Jansen. Jesse Owens Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020.
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