Author(s): Matt de la Pena,Kadir Nelson
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 40
Publisher: Puffin Books
Language: English
Date Published: 2013-12-26
Dimensions: 224 x 286 x 4mm
Publication City/Country: United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, color
The magnificent, inspiring story of an
AMERICAN SPORTS HERO, by Newbery Award-winning author Matt de la Pena. On the eve of World War II, African-American boxer Joe Louis fought German Max Schmeling in a bout that had more at stake than just the world heavyweight title. For much of America, their fight came to represent America's war with Germany. This elegant and powerful picture book biography centers on this historic fight in which the American people came together to celebrate our nation's founding ideals. New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book Award
Booklist Editor's Choice Best Books of 2011
School Library Journal Best Books of 2011
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 40
Publisher: Puffin Books
Language: English
Date Published: 2013-12-26
Dimensions: 224 x 286 x 4mm
Publication City/Country: United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, color
The magnificent, inspiring story of an
AMERICAN SPORTS HERO, by Newbery Award-winning author Matt de la Pena. On the eve of World War II, African-American boxer Joe Louis fought German Max Schmeling in a bout that had more at stake than just the world heavyweight title. For much of America, their fight came to represent America's war with Germany. This elegant and powerful picture book biography centers on this historic fight in which the American people came together to celebrate our nation's founding ideals. New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book Award
Booklist Editor's Choice Best Books of 2011
School Library Journal Best Books of 2011
Book Info | |
Author | Matt de la Pena, Kadir Nelson |
Date Published | 2013-12-26 |
Dimensions | 224 x 286 x 4mm |
First Author | Matt de la Pena |
Format | Paperback |
Illustrations | Illustrations, color |
ISBN | 9780147510617 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 40 |
Publication City/Country | United States |
Publisher | Puffin Books |
A Nation's Hope
- Matt de la Pena
- Paperback
- Publisher: Puffin Books
- ISBN: 9780147510617
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