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Matejka, Adrian

Summary: A groundbreaking graphic portrait of boxing legend Jack Johnson, Last On His Feet offers a front-row seat to the Battle of the Century. On the morning of July 4, 1910, thousands of boxing fans stormed a newly built stadium in Reno, Nevada, to witness an epic showdown. Jack Johnson, the world's first Black heavyweight champion--and most infamous athlete in the world because of his race--was...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JOHNSON, JACK MAT

Kerouac, Jack

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 KER

Pinkney, Andrea Davis

Summary: "A celebration of the extraordinary life of Ezra Jack Keats, creator of The Snowy Day. The story of The Snowy Day begins more than one hundred years ago, when Ezra Jack Keats was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. The family were struggling Polish immigrants, and despite Keats's obvious talent, his father worried that Ezra's dream of being an artist was an unrealistic one. But Ezra was determined. By high...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KEA

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