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Roberto Clemente
Baseball's Humanitarian Hero (Trailblazer Biographies)
By Marquez, Heron
- ISBN
- 978-1-57505-767-5
- Publisher
- Carolrhoda Books
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2005
Gr 4-8 This excellent biography is well organized and enlivened with interesting details and anecdotes. It opens with a vivid account of the last game of the 1972 season, in which Clemente recorded his 3000th hit, and proceeds with a chronological account of his life, beginning with his impoverished boyhood in Puerto Rico. He spent his entire 18-season career with the Pirates, where he led them to two World Series wins...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
