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McKissack, Patricia , McKissack, Fredrick

Jesse Owens: Olympic Star

32 pp. | Enslow | May, 2001 | Library ISBN 0-7660-1681-1 $$14.95
1992
(3) K-3 Great African Americans series. This well-written biography provides a simple introduction to the legendary African-American track star and Olympic hero. Captioned black-and-white photos illustrate the text, which is both clear and informative. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Henrietta M. Smith

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