Bibliograph

I am Roberto Clemente, by Jim Gigliotti ; illustrated by Ute Simon

Type

Label

I am Roberto Clemente, by Jim Gigliotti ; illustrated by Ute Simon

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 125) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

I am Roberto Clemente

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

852964134

resource.readingGradeLevel

3rd-4th graders

Responsibility statement

by Jim Gigliotti ; illustrated by Ute Simon

Summary

"I was a famous baseball player, I am known for my heroics on and off the field. I devoted my efforts to charity work and became an inspiring humanitarian, as well as a legendary ball player. I became the first Latin American to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, opening the door to future Hispanic players. I am Roberto Clemente"-- p.4 of cover

Table Of Contents

A passion for Béisbol -- Big-league dreams -- Culture shock -- To the big leagues -- The pride of Pittsburgh -- Making a difference -- Tragedy -- Legacy -- 10 things you should know about Roberto Clemento -- 10 more things that are pretty cool to know

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Roberto Clemente

Contributor