Roberto Clemente : pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates / Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Raul Colón.

On an island called Puerto Rico a boy named Roberto Clemente dreamed of nothing but winning at baseball. With no money -- but plenty of determination -- Clemente practiced on muddy fields with a glove made from a coffee sack. Little League became minor league, which turned into winter league...and,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Winter, Jonah, 1962-
Other Authors:	Colón, Raúl (Illustrator)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2005]
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Subjects:	Clemente, Roberto, > 1934-1972 > Juvenile literature. Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball team) > Juvenile literature. Baseball players > Puerto Rico > Biography > Juvenile literature. Baseball players > Juvenile literature. Puerto Ricans > Biography > Juvenile literature. Biographies.
Genre:	Juvenile literature. Biography Biographies.
Online Access:	Publisher description (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Variant Title:	Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Format:	Book

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