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Maaddi, Rob
2 Reviews
(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
(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
2 reviews
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