AuthorSutcliffe, Jane.
TitleJesse Owens / by Jane Sutcliffe ; illustrations by Janice Lee Porter.
PublishedMinneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2001.
Description48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
SeriesOn my own biography
ISBN1-57505-451-5 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN1-57505-487-6 (pbk.)
Summary NoteSummary: Describes the life of track-and-field athlete Jesse Owens, from his childhood in Alabama and his family's move to Cleveland to his athletic career which culminated in his winning four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany.
SubjectsAfrican Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Owens, Jesse, 1913- -- Juvenile literature.
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
LC Card Number99-50949
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: GV 697 O97 S96
mq222921: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 134256]