12 Immigrants Who Made American Sports Great (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781632355775)

Introduces readers to inspiring immigrants whose sports contributions made our country great. From Nigeria's Hakeem Olajuwon who made his 7 foot mark playing basketball for the Houston Rockets, to Panama's Mariano (Mo) Rivera who became baseball's greatest closer, to Czechoslovakia's Martina Navratilova who was one of the world's top tennis players, each profile is presented in a clear, historical context with an emphasis on their legacies.

Author: Janet Slingerland
ISBN-10: 1632355779
ISBN-13: 9781632355775
Publisher: 12-Story Library
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2019
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.10w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 199529 / 12 Immigrants Who Made American Sports Great


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 06/01/2019 pg. 72