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Darraj, Susan Muaddi , Maaddi, Rob

Roberto Clemente

117 pp. | Chelsea | February, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-0-7910-9691-8 $30.00
(3) YA Great Hispanic Heritage series. These biographies of Latino sports figures are bound to interest sports-loving readers. Rob Maaddi is a sports journalist, and the books provide vivid details about baseball (Clemente) and boxing (De La Hoya). Also included are informative scene-setting historical details and background about two men who overcame great odds to become sports heroes. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Great Hispanic Heritage titles: Oscar De La Hoya and Roberto Clemente.
Reviewer: Tim Wadham

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