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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2014 · Est. 1 hour read
Who Was Roberto Clemente?
By James Buckley Jr., Who HQ, Ted Hammond (Illustrator)
Part of the Who Was . . . ? series
A biography of Roberto Clemente, one of baseball's greatest players.
4.3/5 Goodreads · 504 ratings
112 pages· 7,515 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
From humble beginnings in Puerto Rico, Roberto Clemente rose to become a baseball icon with the Pittsburgh Pirates. As a twelve-time All-Star and World Series MVP, his legacy transcends sports. Explore how Clemente shattered barriers as the first Latin American in the Baseball Hall of Fame, leaving an indelible mark on the game and inspiring generations. What challenges did he face, and how did he overcome them to achieve greatness? Uncover the story of a true pioneer in 'Who Was Roberto Clemente?'
From the publisher
Growing up the youngest of seven children in Puerto Rico, Roberto Clemente had a talent for baseball. His incredible skill soon got him drafted into the big leagues where he spent 18 seasons playing right field for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Who Was Roberto Clemente? tells the story of this remarkable athlete: a twelve-time All-Star, World Series MVP, and the first Latin American inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- Words
- 7,515
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 900L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.9
- F&P level
- ~V
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 169445
Publication
- Published
- September 25, 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin Workshop
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780448479613
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