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Author
Publisher
Ediciones Lerner
Pub. Date
[2025]
Language
Español
Description
Recorre esta lista de los mejores del atletismo y descubre quien sale ganando. Estas estrellas del deporte se han propulsado a nuevas alturas, han pasado los obstáculos por encima y ha hecho lanzamientos que nos dejan con la boca abierta. Luego únete a la diversión haciendo una investigación para llegar a tu propia lista de los más grandes de todos los tiempos ¡Defiendo tu posición sobre quien debe llevarse el oro!
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
©2019
Language
English
Description
"The last thing Adolf Hitler expected to see in Nazi Germany was a black man winning a gold medal. But Jesse Owens didn't just win at the 1936 Summer Olympics. He dominated the track and field events, winning four gold medasl and setting several world records. With action-packed illustrations, now you can watch one of the greatest moments in sports history as Owens proves that people of any race can compete and win at the Olympic games." -- publisher's...
4) Jesse Owens
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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.
5) Boundless
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Focus
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Everything seemed set against Chaunte Lowe. Growing up with a single mother in Paso Robles, California, where she experienced food insecurity, homelessness, and domestic abuse, Chaunte couldn't imagine a future that offered a different sort of life. But then, one day, she turned on the TV and there was Flo Jo, competing in the Olympics and shattering records in track and field. Almost immediately, Chaunte knew what she wanted to do. She started running....
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