Roberto Clemente, 2nd Edition

Roberto Clemente, 2nd Edition
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Publisher : Twenty-First Century Books
Total Pages : 116
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ISBN-10 : 9781467704052
ISBN-13 : 1467704059
Rating : 4/5 (52 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Roberto Clemente, 2nd Edition by : Stew Thornley

Download or read book Roberto Clemente, 2nd Edition written by Stew Thornley and published by Twenty-First Century Books. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roberto Clemente grew up dreaming of playing professional baseball in the United States. By the time he was out of high school, it looked like his dream might just come true. Clemente was drafted by a major league team and headed north. He had to overcome a language barrier, racism, and segregation along the way. But he didn’t let these challenges affect his top-notch performance on the field. His career was cut short when he died in a tragic plane crash while bringing aid to earthquake victims in Nicaragua. Follow this heavy hitter on his amazing journey to stardom and success.


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