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African Americans Biography Baseball players Baseball players Puerto Rico Biography Juvenile literature Baseball players United States Biography Juvenile literature Clemente, Roberto 1934-1972 Clemente, Roberto 1934-1972 Juvenile literature Hispanic American baseball players Hispanic American baseball players Biography Juvenile literature Puerto Rico United StatesPrince, April Jones
Summary: Traces the life of the first black Major League baseball player of the modern era, detailing his childhood, his career as an MVP-award winning baseball player, and a hero of the civil rights movement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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Summary: "Meet Puerto Rican Baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente-once just a kid from Carolina, Puerto Rico, who loved to play baseball on the streets of his hometown with friends and family. As a right fielder, Roberto played eighteen seasons with Major League Baseball, but his life was tragically cut short when a plane he chartered to bring earthquake relief supplies to Nicaragua crashed. The first...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2022