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A picture book of Jesse Owens / David Adler ; illustrated by Robert Casilla.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: GV697.O9 A65 1993

Overview

Summary: A simple biography of the noted black track star who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Adler, David A.
Published: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [1992]
1993
©1992
Locale: United States
Other Authors/Editors: Casilla, Robert, illustrator.
Notes: "First Scholastic printing, October 1993"--Title page verso.

Reprint: Originally published: New York : Holiday House, ©1992.

Physical Details

Language: English
ISBN: 0590494392
9780590494397
Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Track and field athletes--United States--Biography--Pictorial works--Juvenile literature. Track and field athletes. African Americans--Biography. Biographies. Illustrated works. Owens, Jesse,--1913-1980--Pictorial works--Juvenile literature. Owens, Jesse,--1913-1980.

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