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Sports superstars from Black history : inspiring stories from the amazing careers of Serena Williams, Simone Biles, Allyson Felix, Lebron James, and many more African American sports legends  Cover Image Book Book

Sports superstars from Black history : inspiring stories from the amazing careers of Serena Williams, Simone Biles, Allyson Felix, Lebron James, and many more African American sports legends / Sophia Murphy.

Summary:

Discover how 12 Black athletes overcame seemingly impossible odds and insurmountable challenges to achieve their dreams and make a name for themselves in the fields of football, baseball, basketball, tennis, track and field, and gymnastics... Kids will immerse themselves in the world of sports as they follow iconic figures, from stars of the past to celebrities of today, through the highs and lows of their careers. Young readers will discover the inspirational stories of 12 people--some that they might know and love, and some that they may have never heard of before--all winners in their own right."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781646047192 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 184 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Berkeley, CA : Ulysses Books for Young Readers, [2024]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: African American athletes > History > Juvenile literature.
African American athletes > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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