Who Was Jesse Owens? (Who Was?)

by James Buckley (Author) Gregory Copeland (Illustrator)

Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Series: Who Was?
Describes the life of the sharecroppers' son who became an Olympic legend and challenged Hitler's dream of Aryan superiority.
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James Buckley
James Buckley, Jr. has written more than 50 books for kids, including Who Was Ernest Shackleton?
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780448483078
Lexile Measure
880
Guided Reading Level
R
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Publication date
August 11, 2015
Series
Who Was?
BISAC categories
JNF018010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
JNF054110 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Olympics
JNF054140 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Track & Field
Library of Congress categories
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