Description: Read about Puerto Rican Baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente in Hispanic Star: Roberto Clemente, and learn the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes that have shaped our culture and the world in this gripping biography series for young readers, perfect for fans of the Who Was series. If you can see it, you can be it. Meet Puerto Rican Baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente, once just a kid from Carolina, Puerto Rico, who loved to play baseball on the streets of his hometown with friends and family. As a right fielder, Roberto played eighteen seasons with Major League Baseball, but his life was tragically cut short when a plane he chartered to bring earthquake relief supplies to Nicaragua crashed. The first Latin American player to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Clemente paved the way for generations of Latinx athletes. Hispanic Star proudly celebrates Hispanic and Latinx heroes who have made remarkable contributions to American culture and have been undeniable forces in shaping its future.
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EAN: 9781250828088
UPC: 9781250828088
ISBN: 9781250828088
MPN: N/A
Format: Hardback, 112 pages
Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
Book Title: Hispanic Star: Roberto Clemente by Edelman, Claudi
Item Height: 1.4 cm
Item Length: 20.8 cm
Item Weight: 0.2 kg
Item Width: 14.7 cm
Language: Eng
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press