Sports heroes

Title
Sports heroes

Personal Author EPSB
J. P. Miller

Summary
"Discover the courageous stories of elite Black athletes who battled prejudice and exclusion to become heroes and champions in their sport. Some have used their platform to bring attention to global, social, economic, and health issues. Others brought glory and fame to their countries. Read about such heroes in sports as boxer Muhammad Ali, tennis great Serena Williams, sprinter Usain Bolt, gymnast Simone Biles, and many more".

Uniform Title
Sporting heroes.

Year Published
2021

Series
Black stories matter.

Physical Description
48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Note
Originally published under title: Sporting heroes. London : Wayland, 2020.

Subject
Athletes, Black -- Biography.
 
Sports -- Biography.

Genre
Biographies.

Added Author
Carroll, Chellie,

Summary
"Discover the courageous stories of elite Black athletes who battled prejudice and exclusion to become heroes and champions in their sport. Some have used their platform to bring attention to global, social, economic, and health issues. Others brought glory and fame to their countries. Read about such heroes in sports as boxer Muhammad Ali, tennis great Serena Williams, sprinter Usain Bolt, gymnast Simone Biles, and many more".

ISBN
9781427128102
 
9781427128140

Publisher
St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, NY : Crabtree Publishing Company, 2021.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
KameyosekNF MILBook30239000153286Non-Fiction