True Heroes of Baseball: The Stories of Jackie Robinson and Roberto Clemente
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True Heroes of Baseball: The Stories of Jackie Robinson and Roberto Clemente
“True Heroes of Baseball: The Story of Jackie Robinson and Roberto Clemente†is about two of the most famous and most important players in baseball history. It tells the story of how they overcame difficult challenges and, through the force of their will and determination, became more than just athletes—they became honest-to-goodness heroes.
Written with style and sophistication by David H. Martinez, the critically praised author of “The Book of Baseball Literacy†(now in its 3rd edition and available as a Kindle ebook), this short ebook is aimed at young readers who are just learning about baseball history and want to find out about two of its most significant figures. It is also perfect for parents who want to read to their children about players who exemplify what it means to persevere, show courage, and achieve a greater purpose.
The two stories are about 2,500 words each and can be read in just one sitting. They are not complete biographies. Rather, they are biographical sketches that provide details about how Robinson and Clemente turned themselves into superstars, led their teams to the heights of victory, and earned the respect of fellow players, fans, and sportswriters everywhere.
If you’re interested in learning about these two remarkable men, “True Heroes of Baseball†is the perfect place to start.
