Filter By Subjects
African American athletes United States Biography Juvenile literature African American track and field athletes African Americans Biography Femmes activistes issues des minorités États-Unis Biographies Ouvrages pour la jeunesse Owens, Jesse 1913-1980 Owens, Jesse 1913-1980 Juvenile literature Track and field athletes Track and field athletes Biography Juvenile literature Track and field athletes United States Biography Juvenile literature Track athletes BiographyFilter By Subjects
African American athletes United States Biography Juvenile literature African American track and field athletes African Americans Biography Femmes activistes issues des minorités États-Unis Biographies Ouvrages pour la jeunesse Owens, Jesse 1913-1980 Owens, Jesse 1913-1980 Juvenile literature Track and field athletes Track and field athletes Biography Juvenile literature Track and field athletes United States Biography Juvenile literature Track athletes BiographyBurgan, Michael
Summary: Discusses the life of the famous African American track and field star who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Blk Hist Sport BurganBuckley, James
Summary: Describes the life of the sharecroppers' son who became an Olympic legend and challenged Hitler's dream of Aryan superiority.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2015
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 921 OWECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET OWENSGonzalez, Elvira K.
Summary: "A YA memoir about survival and strength by Elvira Gonzalez, a Mexican-American track star who found freedom from poverty and violence by training to become one of the top athletes in the U.S."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 GONSummary: Presents the life and accomplishments of Jesse Owens, an African American track star who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany, and dashed Hitler's hopes for an Aryan domination of the Games.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Collins 2008